. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Sep 22.

Published in final edited form as: Muscle Nerve. 2014 May 9;50(1):60–66. doi: 10.1002/mus.24099

Table 1.

Characteristics of the children with brachial plexus palsy (BPP) and with typical development (TD).

Characteristics	BPP	TD	P
Gender	4F/11M	4F/7M	–
Mean age (SD) (years)	11.5 (3.5)	10.9 (2.5)	0.959
Mean height (SD) (m)	1.5 (0.2)	1.5 (0.2)	0.483
Mean mass (SD) (kg)	51.2 (18.3)	49.3 (17.3)	0.856
Mean BMI (SD) (kg/m²)	21.5 (3.7)	22.2 (4.7)	0.551
Dominant side	9 R	11 R	–
Median Narakas (range)	3 (1–4)	–	–
Median Mallet score (range)	15 (9–20)	–	–

BMI, body mass index; M, male; F, female; R, right; SD, standard deviation.