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Table 1 Demographics and baseline data of included children

From: Effectiveness of instrumented gait analysis in interdisciplinary interventions on parents’ perception of family-centered service and on gross motor function in children with cerebral palsy: a randomized controlled trial

 

Experimental group

n = 30

Control group

n = 30

Sex boys/girls, n

21/9

18/12

CP spastic subtype unilateral/bilateral, n

21/9

22/8

GMFCS level I/II, n

20/10

22/8

Age years, months, median (IQR)

6y 6 m (2y 8 m)

6y 11 m (1y 10 m)

Height m

1.12 (0.08)

1.24 (0.11)

Weight kg, median (IQR)

22 (6)

21 (11)

BMI SDS

−0.32 (1.46)

−0.62 (1.42)

Measure of Processes of Care - 20 domains

enabling and partnership

4.27 (1.80) a

3.87 (1.82) a

providing general information

3.40 (1.65) a

2.95 (1.37) b

providing specific information about the child

4.47 (1.78) a

3.57 (1.66) b

respectful and supportive service

4.64 (1.56) a

4.45 (1.29) b

coordinated and comprehensive care

5.06 (1.34) a

4.63 (1.19) a

 Gross Motor Function Measure – 66

81.17 (8.19)

83.63 (8.51)

  1. Values are reported as mean and standard deviation (SD) unless stated otherwise
  2. Abbreviations: CP Cerebral Palsy, GMFCS Gross Motor Function Classification System, BMI SDS Body Mass Index Standard Deviation Score showing the BMI percentile and z-score [25], n number, IQR interquartile range, m meters, kg kilogram
  3. Explanations: a n = 28, b n = 29