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. 2023 Apr 3;13(4):942. doi: 10.3390/life13040942

Table 2.

Distribution of phenotypes according to sex in oALS and younger ALS patients.

Male Patients Female Patients
Age at Diagnosis ≤80 years Age at Diagnosis >80 years p Value Age at Diagnosis ≤80 years Age at Diagnosis >80 years p Value
N % N % N % N %
Phenotype
Bulbar 189 28.51 29 39.73 0.344 180 36.96 57 62.64 <0.001
Classic 319 48.11 28 38.36 0.010 196 40.24 24 26.37 0.008
Flail arm 35 5.28 4 5.48 0.819 23 4.72 1 1.10 0.098
Flail leg 64 9.65 11 15.07 0.373 41 8.42 4 4.40 0.156
UMNp 37 5.58 0 0.00 0.025 37 7.60 5 5.49 0.410
Respiratory 19 2.87 1 1.37 0.355 10 2.05 0 0.00 0.157
Total 663 100.00 73 100.00 487 100.00 91 100.00

UMNp: upper motor neuron predominant.