Table 2 Demographic and clinical description of DM1 patients
From: Cognitive deficits and CTG repeat expansion size in classical myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1)
Variable | DM1 (n = 47) |
|---|---|
Age (years) | 41.55 (10.4) |
Gender | 22 M, 25 F |
Age at onset* | 27.6 (11.0, 12–50) |
Education (years) | 10.8 (2.1) |
Married/cohabiting | 60 % |
Hearing impairment | 28% |
Vision impairment | 49% |
Fatigue | 79 % |
Day-time sleepiness | 66 % |
Reduced initiative | 43 % |
Brooke-rating** | 0.51 (1.1, 0–5) |
Grip force† (N) | 97.5 (48.5) |