Table 3.
Analysis of continental subgroups to estimate the prevalence of DMD and BMD
| Type | N | Sample size | I2 | Prevalence (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMD | 25 | 52,657,212 | 97.7 | 4.8 (95% CI 3.6–6.3) |
| BMD | 17 | 36,628,807 | 95.5 | 1.6 (95% CI 1.1–2.4) |
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