Table 1 Descriptive statistics of the participants
Participants | |
|---|---|
Age, mdn (IQR) | 11 (6) |
Sex, (n = 28) (%) | |
Male | 17 (61) |
Female | 11 (39) |
Use of Bisphosphonate, (n = 28) (%) | |
Yes | 17 (61) |
No | 11 (39) |
Type of OI, (n = 28) (%) | |
Type I | 18 (64) |
Type III | 7 (25) |
Type IV | 3 (11) |
⁕Fracture rate, mdn (IQR) | 8 (13) |
Wilson mobility scale, (n = 28) (%) | |
1 Functional walking without aid in all surroundings | 15 (54) |
2 Functional walking without aid in secluded surroundings | 11 (39) |
3 Functional walking with crutches in all surroundings | 0 |
4 Walking with crutches in secluded surroundings | 0 |
5 Functional walking with key walker in all surroundings | 0 |
6 Walking with key walker in secluded surroundings | 0 |
7 Reciprocal crawling with arms and legs | 0 |
8 Any other form of locomotion | 1 (3.5) |
9 Sitting with support and no mobility | 1 (3.5) |
Presence of pain, (n = 28) (%) | |
Yes | 27 (96) |
No | 1 (4) |
Pain frequency, (n = 28) (%) | |
Daily | 11 (41) |
2–3 days / week | 5 (19) |
Once a week | 2 (7) |
Less than 3 times / month | 9 (33) |
Never | 1 |
Absence from school due to pain, (n = 27) (%) | |
Daily | 0 |
2–3 days / week | 4 (14) |
Once a week | 1 (4) |
Less than 3 times /month | 15 (56) |
Never | 7 (26) |