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Table 1 Demographics

From: Caregiver perspectives on patient-focused drug development for Phelan-McDermid syndrome

Response Options

Number of Responses

Percentage (%)

1a: Genetic change causing PMS (n = 108)

 A. Deletion

68

62.96

 B. SHANK3 variant

37

34.26

 C. Not sure

3

2.78

1b: Residence (n = 114)

 A. US Pacific time zone

19

16.67

 B. US Mountain time zone

6

5.26

 C. US Central time zone

18

15.79

 D. US Eastern time zone

49

42.98

 E. US Alaska or Hawaii time zone

0

0

 F. Europe/UK

19

16.67

 G. Middle East

0

0

 H. Asia

0

0

 I. Canada

3

2.63

 J. Brazil

0

0

 K. Mexico

0

0

 L. Africa

0

0

 M. Other

0

0

1c: Biological sex of affected individual (n = 116)

 A. Female

56

48.28

 B. Male

60

51.72

 C. Other

0

0

1d: Age of affected individual (n = 129)

 A. Under 12 months

0

0

 B. 1–2 years of age

7

5.43

 C. 3–4 years of age

6

4.65

 D. 5–10 years of age

46

35.66

 E. 11–20 years of age

37

28.68

 F. 21–30 years of age

21

16.28

 G. 31–40 years of age

11

8.53

 H. 41–60 years of age

1

0.78

 I. Older than 60 years

0

0

1e: Age of diagnosis (n = 146)

 A. 0–6 months

6

4.11

 B. 7–12 months

13

8.9

 C. 13–24 months

25

17.12

 D. 25–36 months

26

17.81

 E. 4–5 years

24

16.44

 F. 6–10 years

17

11.64

 G. 11–20 years

22

15.07

 H. 21–30 years

7

4.79

 I. 31–40 years

6

4.11

 J. 41–60 years

0

0

 K. Unsure

0

0