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Table 1 Socio-demographic and clinical characteristics of study participants (n = 117)

From: The awareness of treatment plans of craniosynostosis: guideline for patient and family version

Variable

Value

Participants

Mother, n (%)

Age, year, mean ± SD

91 (77.8), 28.78 ± 5.5

Father, n (%)

12 (10.2), 32.9 ± 8.47

Caregivers, n (%)

14 (12), 40.14 ± 12.76

Child

Male

Age At operation (months)

82 (70), 7.76 ± 6.77

Female

35 (30), 8.31 ± 9.1

Operation weight in Kg (mean ± SD)

7.24 ± 2.62

Education, n (%)

None

45 (38.5)

Able to read and write

62 (53)

Secondary and preparatory

7 (6)

Tertiary or higher

3 (2.6)

Types of craniosynostosis, n (%)

Sagittal

25 (21.4)

Metopic

34 (29.1)

Coronal

12 (10.3)

Lambdoid

1 (0.9)

Pansynostosis

33 (28.2)

Multisuture

12 (10.3)

Non-syndromic craniosynostosis, n (%)

47 (40.2)

Syndromic craniosynostosis, n (%)

70 (59.8)