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. 2014 Oct 17;6:ecurrents.md.e1e8f2be7c949f9ffe81ec6fca1cce6a. [Version 1] doi: 10.1371/currents.md.e1e8f2be7c949f9ffe81ec6fca1cce6a

Table 2. Effect of supplements on wheelchair free survival.

Kaplan-Meier estimates of time to loss of ambulation. P values represent the log-rank test of current steroid use plus each supplemental therapy compared to current steroids alone. Values for probability of walking through age 12 are derived from Kaplan-Meier lifetable probability estimates.

Supplement Probability of walking through age 12 N P value
Current steroids alone 0.54 303 NA
+Vitamin D 0.72 246 0.004
+Calcium 0.68 207 0.07
+Coenzyme Q10 0.74 155 0.007
+Vitamin C 0.57 41 0.43
+Vitamin E 0.73 28 0.06
+Protandim 0.92 44 0.22
+Creatine Monohydrate 0.75 33 0.10
+Magnesium 0.63 21 0.75
+Melatonin 0.58 21 0.39
+L-Argenine 0.94 21 0.22
+Green Tea Extract 0.75 17 0.5