Table 2 Baseline characteristics and scores of subjects and controls
Control (n = 36) | Subjects (n = 36) | p-value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean | SD/% | Mean | SD/% | ||
Gender | |||||
Male | 21 | 58.3% | 21 | 58.3% | N/A |
Female | 15 | 41.7% | 15 | 41.7% | N/A |
Age | 8.6 | 4.0 | 9.2 | 3.9 | 0.086 |
Gross motor function | |||||
Walk independently | 36 | 100% | 19 | 52.8% | N/A |
Walk with support | 0 | 0% | 4 | 11.1% | N/A |
Wheelchair bound | 0 | 0% | 13 | 36.1% | N/A |
PedsQL | |||||
Physical health summary score | 88.8 | 13.6 | 38.1 | 26.9 | < 0.001 |
Emotional functioning | 77.1 | 16.1 | 63.5 | 21.6 | 0.01 |
Social functioning | 84.2 | 21.7 | 41.0 | 22.2 | < 0.001 |
School functioning | 80.0 | 16.6 | 50.1 | 19.1 | < 0.001 |
Psychosocial health summary score | 79.6 | 15.1 | 52.0 | 17.8 | < 0.001 |
Total PedsQL score | 83.7 | 13.5 | 46.3 | 18.5 | < 0.001 |
SProND score | 22.9 | 3.0 | 43.7 | 14.7 | < 0.001 |