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Demographic information (N = 97).
| Variable | Percent | N | Mean (SD) | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age, years | 97 | 14.1 (3.3) | 8–20 | |
| Sex | ||||
| Males | 66% | 54 | ||
| Females | 44% | 43 | ||
| Ethnicity/racea | ||||
| African American | 4% | 4 | ||
| American Indian | 1% | 1 | ||
| Asian | 1% | 1 | ||
| Caucasian | 72% | 70 | ||
| Hispanic/Chicano | 5% | 5 | ||
| Other | 1% | 1 | ||
| Diagnosisb | ||||
| Limb deficiency | 1% | 1 | ||
| Cerebral palsy | 10% | 10 | ||
| Muscular dystrophy | 40% | 39 | ||
| Spina bifida | 37% | 36 | ||
Ethnicity/race information was missing for 15 (15%) participants.
Diagnosis information was missing for 11 (11%) participants.
