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Table 1 Baseline group statistics of FRDA patients and healthy controls

From: Hepatic mitochondrial dysfunction in Friedreich Ataxia

Parameter

FRDA (n = 16)

controls (n = 16)

Age [yr]

43.8 ± 9.3 (28-59)

43.1 ± 8.7 (28-60)

Gender (male/female)

10/6

10/6

Height [m]

1.72 ± 0.1 (1.59-1.83)

1.73 ± 0,1 (1.57-1.89)

Weight [kg]

73.9 ± 9.9 (58-95)

74.8 ± 9 (56-94)

BSA [m2]

1.89 ± 0,2 (1.61-2.20)

1.9 ± 0.2 (1.61-2.16)

GAA shorter allel *

402 ± 127 (220-560)

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GAA larger allel *

798.5 ± 250.6 (250-1110)

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GAA product

both alleles *

394492.9 ± 245596.8

(62500-954600)

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Onset of the disease [yr]

17.2 ± 5.9 (7-30)

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Disease duration [yr]

26.7 ± 8.7 (8-42)

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SARA

26.5 ± 7 (9.5-36)

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  1. Values are given as mean ± SD; range (min-max) in brackets; Abbreviations: BSA - body surface area, yr - years, SARA - scale for the assessment and rating of ataxia. *Exact GAA allel length was available for n = 14