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. 2023 Feb 15;3:28. doi: 10.1038/s43856-023-00256-2

Table 1.

Demographic and clinical characteristics of naive SMA subjects (total n = 48) enrolled in the study.

Control (n = 4) SMA1 (n = 18) SMA2 (n = 19) SMA3 (n = 11)
Median [Min; Max) Median [Min; Max) Median [Min; Max) Median [Min; Max)
Sex (n) 3F/1M 11F/7M 12F/7M 11F/0M
Age (Years) 7.5 [2.5;12] 3.0 [0.1;7.7] 5.4 [0.9;13.3] 12.6 [2.2;17.9]
BMI 13.5 [11.5;18.5] 17.5 [10.6;28.9] (n = 17) 19.7 [10.7;26.5] (n = 10)
SMN2 copy (2/3/4) 17/1/0 2/17/0 2/7/2
CHOP-INTEND 7.5 [0;52]
HFMSE 9 [2;41] 45 [15;62]
Gastrostomy (n) 4 No/14 Yes 19 No/0 Yes 11 No/0 Yes
NIV (n) 12 No/6 Yes 12 No/7 Yes 10 No/1 Yes
Tracheostomy (n) 10 No/8 Yes 19 No/0 Yes 11 No/0 Yes

Values are expressed as median (min; max). For sex, gastrostomy, tracheostomy and NIV, number of subjects (n) is indicated. Statistical analyses were performed by Chi-square test or Mann–Whitney test.

BMI body max index, CHOP-INTEND Children’s Hospital Of Philadelphia Infant Test Of Neuromuscular Disorders, HFMSE Hammersmith Functional Motor Scale Expanded, NIV non-invasive ventilation.