Table 1 Patient characteristics. SPRS: Spastic Paraplegia Rating Scale
Demographic / clinical feature | N = 50 |
|---|---|
Sex (n female/ n male) | 26 / 24 |
Age (years) | 48 ± 15 (19 to 71) |
Genotype (n) | |
SPG4 | 18 |
unknown | 11 |
SPG11 | 8 |
SPG7 | 6 |
SPG3/10/15/39 or GDAP1 | 5 |
SPG5 | 2 |
Presentation (n pure / n complex) | 28 / 22 |
Disease duration (years) | 14 ± 10 (<1 to 41) |
SPRS | 19 ± 8 (4 to 35) |
Walking aids | |
None | 29 |
Walking sticks / crutches | 11 |
Arm of relative / supervisor | 5 |
Wheeled walker | 5 |