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. 2016 Sep 13;11(9):e0161938. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0161938

Table 1. Subject characteristics.

DMD Control p value *
Number of children 16 15
Age (years) (mean and SD) 8.67 (2.04) 9.39 (2.21) 0.42
BMI (kg/m2) (mean ans SD) 16.65 (3.37) 16.07 (1.38) 0.92
Corticotherapy (yes/no) 12 / 4 0
Vignos Lower Extremity scale (max = 10) (mean and SD) 3.37 (1.36)

BMI, body mass index.

* p values were calculated using the Mann Whitney test.