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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Feb 26.
Published in final edited form as: Sci Transl Med. 2012 Nov 28;4(162):162ra155. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.3004327

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of patients with Becker muscular dystrophy

Exon Deletion Age, at study, years Age at onset of symptoms, years Age at loss of ability to run, years Maximum voluntary contraction (grip strength) CK level, IU/L Frequency of wheelchair/scooter use Medications
right arm, kg left arm, kg
P1 45–48 32 5 18 32 22 1883 never none
P2 45–48 33 5 22 23 29 1247 never none
P3 45–48 42 30 30 42 39 719 never none
P4 45–55 38 12 26 29 23 2006 never none
P5 45–48 42 28 32 29 33 1453 rarely none
P6 48–49 38 25 27 35 33 2058 never none
P7 67 50 32 38 36 42 2247 rarely oxybutynin
P8 20–29 30 12 15 13 10 3745 never deflazacort
P9 14–44 50 33 35 21 17 707 never none
P10 3–7 19 6 8 13 12 2448 often none

P, patient; CK, creatine kinase