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. 2022 Jun 2;16:861136. doi: 10.3389/fnhum.2022.861136

TABLE 1.

Subject characteristics of boys with DMD at baseline and TD children, and results from MWU-test.

Median (Q1-Q3)
MWU-test
Variables DMD TD BH corrected p-value
Gender Boys: 27 Boys: 27
Age (years) 8.7 (6.0–10.5) 8.3 (7.6–10.7) 0.5500
Weight (kg) 23.7 (19.7–36.0) 27.2 (23.3–37.0) 0.2437
Height (m) 1.21 (1.08–1.31) 1.33 (1.24–1.49) 0.0033*
BMI (kg/m2) 17.6 (16.3–21.9) 15.6 (15.0–17.8) 0.0070*
Leg length (m) 0.58 (0.50–0.65) 0.65 (0.61–0.78) 0.0024*

The asterisks (*) indicate significance level at BH corrected p-value < 0.05. BH, Benjamini-Hochberg procedure; BMI, Body Mass Index; DMD, Duchenne muscular dystrophy; MWU, Mann-Whitney U; TD, typically developing.