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Table 1 Demographics

From: Aquatic therapy for boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD): an external pilot randomised controlled trial

 

Control

Intervention

Total

Age

  n

4

8

12

 Mean (SD)

9.8 (2.5)

8.0 (0.9)

8.6 (1.7)

 Median (IQR)

9.5 (8.0, 11.5)

8.0 (7.5, 8.0)

8.0 (7.5, 9.5)

 Min, max

7, 13

7, 10

7, 13

Ethnicity

 English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British

3 (75.0%)

2 (25.0%)

5 (41.7%)

 Any other White backgrounds

1 (25.0%)

2 (25.0%)

3 (25.0%)

 Indian

0

1 (12.5%)

1 (8.3%)

 Any other Asian backgrounds

0

2 (25.0%)

2 (16.7%)

 Any other mixed/multiple ethnic backgrounds

0

1 (12.5%)

1 (8.3%)

Others (specify)

 Korean

0

1

1

 Filipino

0

1

1

 Polish

1

2

3

Weight (kg)

  n

2

5

7

 Mean (SD)

25.550 (2.616)

26.480 (4.572)

26.214 (3.910)

 Median (IQR)

25.550 (23.700, 27.400)

26.500 (23.800, 26.600)

26.500 (23.700, 27.400)

 Min, max

23.70, 27.40

21.70, 33.80

21.70, 33.80

Height (cm)

  n

2

5

7

 Mean (SD)

117.000 (0.849)

119.960 (6.280)

119.114 (5.339)

 Median (IQR)

117.000 (116.400,117.600)

121.000 (114.600,121.200)

117.600 (114.600,121.200)

 Min, max

116.40,117.60

113.70,129.30

113.70,129.30