Table 1 Demographics and clinical characteristics of 103 adults with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome.

From: Obesity and metabolic syndrome in adults with a 22q11.2 microdeletion

 

Total study sample n = 103

Males n = 47

Females n = 56

Statistics

n

%

n

%

n

%

Pa

Ethnicity, European

91

88.3

40

85.1

51

91.1

0.37

Congenital heart defectb

41

39.8

23

48.9

18

32.1

0.11

 Simple

15

14.6

6

12.8

9

16.1

 

 Moderate

20

19.4

14

29.8

6

10.7

 

 Complex

6

5.8

3

6.4

3

5.4

 

Intellectual disability

78

75.7

38

80.9

40

71.4

0.36

 Mild

53

51.5

23

48.9

30

53.6

 

 Moderate

23

22.3

13

27.7

10

17.9

 

 Severe

2

1.9

2

4.3

0

0

 

Smoking

22

21.4

12

25.5

10

17.9

0.47

Antipsychotic medication use

40

38.8

22

46.8

18

32.1

0.16

  1. aFishers’ exact tests were used for comparisons between males and females.
  2. bCardiovascular anomalies were graded by structural complexity.