Table 2.
Physiotherapy adjuncts that SMA1 children required
Physiotherapy adjunct | Number (percentage) of children requiring adjunct |
Saline nebulisers | 8 (72%) |
Suction | 11 (100%) |
Percussion | 9 (82%) |
Cough assist machine | 5 (45%) |
High frequency chest wall oscillation vest | 1 (9%) |
SMA1, spinal muscular atrophy type 1.