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Table 1 Summary of the OI patient cohort, medication data, and findings

From: Association between joint hypermobility, scoliosis, and cranial base anomalies in paediatric Osteogenesis imperfecta patients: a retrospective cross-sectional study

 

Mild (type I)

Moderate (types IV, VI)

Severe (type III)

Total

Number of patients

30

10

7

47

Age range at skull imaging (years)

1.3-18.1

9.2-18.8

3.8-8.6

1.3-18.8

Mean height Z-score

-0.8

-4.0

-5.4

-2.2

Number of patients treated with bisphosphonates

18

8

4

30

Mean duration and range of bisphosphonate treatment prior to imaging (years)

3.6 (0.1-8.3)

3.2 (0.2-10.9)

3.2(2.2-4)

0.7 (0.1-10.9)

Number of patients with hypermobile joints

22 (73%)

6 (60%)

5 (71%)

33 (70%)

Number of patients with scoliosis

3 (10%)

5 (50%)

4 (57%)

12 (26%)

Number of patients with cranial anomaly

2 (6.7%)

5 (50%)

5 (71%)

12 (26%)