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Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of the patients with OI

From: Quality of life and physical/psychosocial factors in children and adolescents with orthostatic intolerance

Characteristics

Patients, n

95

Age (years), Mean (SD)

12.9 (1.4)

Sex, n

 Male

47

 Female

48

School level, n

 Elementary school (9–12 years)

19

 Junior high school (13–15 years)

76

Period until the first visit (months), Mean (SD)

9.9 (8.3)

Experience already diagnosed with OI, n

 Yes

43

 No

52

Comorbidities, n

 Physical diseases

28

 Psychiatric disorders

7

 Neurodevelopmental disorders

40

  1. OI Orthostatic intolerance, SD Standard deviation