Table 1 Baseline T2* values and period of exposure to each chelation regime between MR scans.
Parameter, mean (SD) | Treatment | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | DFO | DFP | DFP & DFO | DFX | ANOVA F-test p-value |
Heart T2* | 21.4 (12.6) | 15.7 (9.6) | 16.6 (10.8) | 27 (9.5) | <0.0001 |
Liver T2* | 6.2 (5.5) | 10.6 (9.3) | 5 (5.3) | 5.3 (6.8) | 0.0004 |
Exposure period (months) | 24 (11.5) | 25.6 (13.2) | 26.8 (12.6) | 17.3 (7) | <0.0001 |
Intervals between MR scans (months) | 19.1 (9.6) | 17.2 (11.3) | 19 (9.5) | 14 (4.5) | 0.0001 |