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Published in final edited form as: Am J Med. 2017 Jan 5;130(6):744.e9–744.e15. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2016.11.044

Table 1.

Descriptive characteristics of the study population by gender.

	Men	Women	p-value

	n=201	n=234
Age, years	48.46 (5.75)	49.83 (5.64)	0.01
Body Mass Index (BMI), kg/m²	25.61 (7.38)	28.71 (9.30)	<0.001
Obesity (BMI >30), %	15.2	34.8	<0.001
Smoker, %	11.0	12.0	0.74
GMFCS Level
Level I, %	13.5	12.4	0.91
Level II, %	18.1	16.8	0.89
Level III, %	23.4	24.4	0.63
Level IV, %	23.9	21.1	0.22
Level V, %	21.1	25.3	0.88
CP Subtype
Quadriplegia, %	58.9	51.1	0.22
Hemiplegia, %	26.8	24.8	0.73
Diplegia, %	14.3	24.1	0.04