Table 1.
Characteristics of adults and children across levels of Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS)
| Adults | Children | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
All |
GMFCS |
GMFCS II |
GMFCS |
All |
GMFCS I |
GMFCS II |
GMFCS |
| (n = 18) |
I (n = 9) |
(n = 7) |
III (n = 2) |
(n = 18) |
(n = 10) |
(n = 4) |
III (n = 4) |
|
| Age (yr) |
31.9 ± 9.5 |
28.1 ± 7.8 |
34.9 ± 10.7 |
39.0 ± 8.5 |
11.4 ± 3.2 |
11.5 ± 3.8 |
10.0 ± 2.2 |
12.5 ± 1.9 |
| Weight (kg) |
68.2 ± 13.5 |
69.0 ± 13.3 |
67.8 ± 16.2 |
65.8 ± 10.2 |
44.6 ± 16.9 |
46.5 ± 20.9 |
37.0 ± 12.0 |
47.3 ± 8.2 |
| Height (cm) |
163.9 ± 10.3 |
166.6 ± 9.3 |
162.0 ± 12.2 |
158.5 ± 9.2 |
147.0 ± 18.5 |
149.5 ± 21.1 |
140.0 ± 20.1 |
147.6 ± 10.3 |
| BMI (kg.m−2) | 25.3 ± 4.8 | 24.6 ± 3.8 | 25.9 ± 5.9 | 26.6 ± 7.1 | 20.0 ± 4.5 | 20.0 ± 5.2 | 18.5 ± 1.8 | 21.9 ± 4.7 |