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Table 1 Subject characteristics

From: Influence of β2 adrenergic receptor genotype on risk of nocturnal ventilation in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy

 

Mean

SE

p-value

Age (yrs)

 Arg16

12.97

1.23

0.61

 Gly16

12.34

0.47

 

 Total

12.43

0.44

 

Height (cm)

 Arg16

138.85

4.27

0.62

 Gly16

141.22

1.82

 

 Total

140.87

1.67

 

Weight (kg)

 Arg16

42.91

4.12

0.98

 Gly16

43.01

1.89

 

 Total

42.99

1.71

 

Corticosteroid Use (yrs)

 Arg16

3.47

0.72

0.93

 Gly16

3.39

0.34

 

 Total

3.40

0.31

 
  1. SE standard error; Arg16: patients who were homozygous or heterozygous for the β2-adrenergic receptor (ADRB2) resulting in at least one arginine substitution at amino acid 16 (n = 26); Gly16: patients who were homozygous for ADRB2 resulting in a glycine substitution at amino acid 16 (n = 149)
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Respiratory Research

ISSN: 1465-993X

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