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. 2023 Feb 28;12(5):1920. doi: 10.3390/jcm12051920

Table 3.

Up to 2-year median change in the RHS and HFMSE cross-tabulated by SMA type and age. N: number of participants, M: number of assessments, IQR: inter-quartile range.

Age <5 5–7 8–13 14–18
SMA Type 6 m 12 m 18 m 24 m 6 m 12 m 18 m 24 m 6 m 12 m 18 m 2 4 m 6 m 12 m 18 m 24 m
2 M 89 67 29 22 39 24 12 11 51 46 30 24 9 7 4 1
N 37 28 19 12 20 15 8 7 27 23 15 16 5 6 3 1
RHS Median (IQR) 0 (0, 2) 1 (0, 2) 2 (0, 5) 1 (1, 4.5) 0 (−1, 0) −0.5 (−2, 0.25) −2 (−4, 0) −2 (−4, −1) 0 (−1, 1) −1 (−2, 0) −1 (−3.75, 0) −1.5 (−4.25, 0) 0 (−1, 1) 0 (−1, 0) 0 (0, 0)
p-value 0.01 <0.001 0.002 0.003 0.405 0.238 0.18 0.021 0.487 0.003 0.023 0.019
HFMSE Median (IQR) 0 (0, 2) 1 (0, 4) 2 (0, 5) 2 (1, 5.75) 0 (−2, 1) −1 (−3.25, 0.25) −2 (−5, 0.25) −4 (−4.5, −2) 0 (−2, 0) −1 (−3.75, 0) −4 (−6, 0) −3 (−8, 0) 0 (0, 0) 0 (−0.5, 0) −0.5 (−1, 0)
p-value 0.006 0.002 0.015 0.001 0.442 0.052 0.344 0.065 0.024 <0.001 <0.001 0.004
3a M 10 13 10 7 26 22 12 11 58 44 28 15 8 6 2 0
N 6 9 9 5 12 14 8 10 23 21 16 12 4 5 2 0
RHS Median (IQR) −0.5 (−3.25, 2.25) 6 (4, 8) 4 (−1.5, 5.75) 6 (4.5, 9) 0.5 (−3.5, 3.75) 0.5 (−2.75, 2.75) −1 (−4, 1.5) −1 (−4.5, 3.5) −1 (−3.75, 1) −3 (−5, 0.25) −3 (−7, 0) −9 (−12.5, 0) −1.5 (−3.25, 1) −2.5 (−3, −0.5) −3 (−4.5, −1.5)
p-value 0.727 0.003 0.344 0.678 0.824 0.549 1 0.03 0.004 0.003 0.118
HFMSE Median (IQR) 0 (−1.75, 1.75) 3 (1, 4) 3.5 (−2.25, 6) 6 (1, 8) 1 (−0.75, 3) 1.5 (−2.75, 3.75) −0.5 (−3, 2) 2 (−1.5, 3.5) −1 (−4, 0.75) −3 (−6.25, 0) −4.5 (−9.25, −0.75) −6 (−10, −2) −2 (−4, 1) −2 (−2, −0.5) −1.5 (−4.25, 1.25)
p-value 1 0.006 0.344 0.064 0.189 0.754 0.344 0.007 0.001 0.001 0.035
3b M 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 9 7 5 4 15 6 5 6
N 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 3 3 2 5 3 3 1
RHS Median (IQR) 2 (2, 2) −3 (−8, 0) 1 (−4, 3.5) 3 (−2, 3) 0 (−5.25, 5.75) −1 (−1.5, 0.5) 1 (−2.75, 4.75) 1 (−1, 5) 0.5 (−0.75, 2.5)
p-value
HFMSE Median (IQR) 3 (3, 3) 1 (−2, 2) 1 (−1.5, 2) 1 (−1, 3) 1.5 (−1.25, 3.5) 0 (−1, 1) 0.5 (−2.25, 1.75) 0 (−1, 2) −0.5 (−1, 3.75)
p-value