MOESM1 of Body iron status of children and adolescents with transfusion dependent β-thalassaemia: trends of serum ferritin and associations of optimal body iron control

Additional file 1: Table S1. Clinical and socio-demographic characteristics of the study population

Study Locations.

<p>Study Locations.</p

Association between higher maternal depression symptom scores and abnormal psychological health symptom scores among patients with TDBT¹.

Association between higher maternal depression symptom scores and abnormal psychological health symptom scores among patients with TDBT1.</p

Associations between maternal depressive symptoms scores and clinical characteristics among patients with transfusion dependent β-thalassaemia.

Associations between maternal depressive symptoms scores and clinical characteristics among patients with transfusion dependent β-thalassaemia.</p

Meteorological variables and the number of dengue cases.

<p>(A) Ratnapura (B) Colombo (C) Anuradhapura.</p

Clinical characteristics of patients with transfusion dependent β- thalassaemia.

Clinical characteristics of patients with transfusion dependent β- thalassaemia.</p

Comparison of the distribution of CESD scale scores among mothers of patients with TDBT and controls.

Each box plot shows interquartile range, middle horizontal bars demonstrate respective median and error bars show range; outliers are marked in circles.</p

Associations between clinical characteristics and abnormal psychological health symptoms scores among patients with transfusion dependent β-thalassaemia¹.

Associations between clinical characteristics and abnormal psychological health symptoms scores among patients with transfusion dependent β-thalassaemia1.</p

Distribution of psychological health symptom scores of patients with TDBT.

Distribution of psychological health symptom scores of patients with TDBT.</p

OLS regression analysis (Anuradhapura).

<p>OLS regression analysis (Anuradhapura).</p