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. 2024 Feb 24;14(3):244. doi: 10.3390/jpm14030244

Table 1.

Overview of baseline (at the time of the switch from nusinersen to risdiplam) demographic and clinical parameters of all patients, including sub-groups according to SMA types.

Baseline Demographics SMA 1 SMA 3p SMA 3a SMA 3 Total Total
N (% out of total) 6 (35.3%) 4 (23.5%) 7 (41.2%) 11
(64.7%)
17
(100%)
Age (years) X ± SD 8.0 ± 3.6 11.4 ± 4.3 34.5 ± 8.1 26.1 ± 13.4 19.7 ± 14.0
Med (Min–Max) 8.0 (3.0–12.75) 10.1 (7.75–17.5) 35.0 (21.25–44.5) 28.5 (7.75–44.5) 12.75 (3.0–44.5)
Male/female 3/3 0/4 4/3 4/7 7/10
SMN1 exon 7 copy number 0 6 4 7 11 17
1 0 0 0 0 0
SMN1 exon 8 copy number 0 6 3 4 7 13
1 0 1 2 3 3
2 0 0 1 1 1
SMN2 exon 7 copy number 1 0 0 0 0 0
2 5 1 0 1 6
3 1 3 4 7 8
4 0 0 3 3 3
SMN2 exon 8 copy number 1 0 0 0 0 0
2 5 0 2 2 7
3 1 3 4 7 8
4 0 1 1 2 2
NAIP copy number 0 4 1 0 1 5
1 1 0 2 2 3
2 1 3 4 7 8
3 0 0 1 1 1
Mechanical ventilation—N (% out of total for
corresponding SMA type)
3 (50.0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 3 (17.6%)
BiPAP—N (% out of total for corresponding SMA type) 3 (50.0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 3 (17.6%)
PEG—N (% out of total for corresponding SMA type) 2 (33.3%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 2 (11.8%)
NG tube—N (% out of total for corresponding SMA type) 2 (33.3%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 2 (11.8%)
Baseline motor function (N of patients) X ± SD CHOP INTEND 33.7 ± 23.7 HFMSE 54.8 ± 10.2 RHS 39.1 ± 12.7 N/A N/A
Med (Min–Max) 31.5 (9–58) 58.5 (40–62) 37 (19–57)

Note: SMA—spinal muscular atrophy; a—adult; p—paediatric; MV—mechanical ventilation; BiPAP—bi-level positive airway pressure; PEG—percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy; NG—nasogastric; CHOP INTEND—Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Infant Test of Neuromuscular Disorders; HFMSE—Hammersmith Functional Motor Scales Expanded; RHS—Revised Hammersmith Scale.