Baseline demographics and patient characteristics (N = 27)
| Parameter . | Baseline results . | Normal values . |
|---|---|---|
| Age, y | 22.6 (10-44) | NA |
| Female/male ratio | 19:8 | NA |
| Serum ferritin, ng/mL | 4417 ± 669 (394-16 249) | 15-300 |
| LIC, mg Fe/g dw | 20.3 ± 3.0 (2.5-62.3) | < 1.8 |
| Cardiac T2*, ms | 8.6 ± 1.1 (1.8-16.1) | > 20 |
| LVEF, percentage | 61.4 ± 0.88 (51.9-73.3) | > 56 |
| Parameter . | Baseline results . | Normal values . |
|---|---|---|
| Age, y | 22.6 (10-44) | NA |
| Female/male ratio | 19:8 | NA |
| Serum ferritin, ng/mL | 4417 ± 669 (394-16 249) | 15-300 |
| LIC, mg Fe/g dw | 20.3 ± 3.0 (2.5-62.3) | < 1.8 |
| Cardiac T2*, ms | 8.6 ± 1.1 (1.8-16.1) | > 20 |
| LVEF, percentage | 61.4 ± 0.88 (51.9-73.3) | > 56 |
Data are mean ± SEM (range) unless otherwise stated.
NA indicates not applicable.