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decline
Survivors of pediatric ALL treated with contemporary chemotherapy performed significantly below normative population means on measures of executive functioning, verbal short-term memory, visual sustained attention, and distractibility, despite performance being in the average range for most other domains.
| Effect size | mean = 8.05 (NEPSY-II Response Set) |
| CI | 95% CI: 6.60-9.49 |
| Comparator | Age-based normative population means (standardized mean = 10 for scaled scores, 50 for T-scores) |
| Effect summary | decline; mean = 8.05 (NEPSY-II Response Set); CI: 95% CI: 6.60-9.49 |
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PMC8957586
Association between fatigue and sleep disturbances during treatment for pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia and post-treatment neurocognitive performance