Table 1

Physical features of the groups.

Demographic informationDMDp-value
Level 1 n=18Level 2 n=17Level 3 n=17Healthy Group n=17
Mean±SD
Age (months)93.66±16.94102.47±17.41113.23±16.96102.88±18.780.020*
Height (cm)119.00±9.80123.41±9.46127.76±9.51126.35±11.720.079
Weight (kg)25.72±5.4427.26±6.8831.58±8.3230.35±9.750.110
BMI (kg/m2)18.06±15.3617.70±2.6819.10±3.4718.71±3.150.403
  • * Level 1- Level 3 (p<0.0083 after the Bonferroni correction), BMI - body mass index, DMD - Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, SD - Standard Deviation, cm - centimeter, m - meter, kg – kilogram