Table 3 Average force of right knee extensors, right grip strenth, and 5 TSTS in subjects with BTHS and controls
From: Functional exercise capacity, strength, balance and motion reaction time in Barth syndrome
Knee Extensor Strength (kg) | Grip Strength (kg) | 5 TSTS (seconds) | |
|---|---|---|---|
BTHS Age 6–19 years (n = 24) | 10.57 ± 3.77a | 13.00 ± 10.64 | 9.52 ± 2.51a |
Control Age 6–19 years (n = 10) | 18.57 ± 5.85 | 19.55 ± 7.61 | 6.23 ± 1.00 |
BTHS Age 20+ years (n = 9) | 15.98 ± 5.96a | 32.11 ± 19.14 | 10.74 ± 3.88a |
Control Age 20+ years (n = 4) | 29.42 ± 6.01 | 47.85 ± 12.27 | 6.26 ± 2.31 |