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. 2022 Aug 5;99(1):94–98. doi: 10.1016/j.jped.2022.07.002

Table 3.

Measurement of gross motor function and muscle strength in individuals with osteogenesis imperfecta, in a reference hospital in Bahia, Brazil, October/2019 to February/2021.

Variables Total Type I Type III Type IV
MFM total score (%)a 74.2 (21.4) 93.0 (14.0) 56.3 (20.0) 81.1 (15.2)
MFM by dimensions (%)*
 Standing and transfers 30.8 (12.6-91.2) 100 (48.1-100) 12.6 (5.1-20.8) 43.6 (25-94.9)
 Axial and proximal motor function 100 (98.6-100) 100 (100-100) 100 (48.6-100) 100 (97,2-100)
 Distal motor function 100 (100-100) 100 (100-100) 100 (72.6-100) 100 (100-100)
MRC Index (%) n=14* 80 (71.2-92) 80 (80-90) 60 (40.0-86.6) 81.6 (75-91.6)

MFM, Motor Function Measure; MRC, Medical Research Council.

a

Values presented in mean and standard deviation.

Values presented in median and interquartile range.