Skip to main content

Table 2 Characteristic of the groups

From: Comparative assessment and monitoring of deterioration of articulatory organs using subjective and objective tools among patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Characteristics

Group I (n = 40)

Group II (n = 23)

p value

Age (years, mean ± SD)

53.58 ± 8.1

53.04 ± 10.9

0.94a

Sex (female/male)

14/26

11/12

0.31b

Disease duration (years, mean ± SD)

2.19 ± 1.98

1.96 ± 1.60

0.75a

  1. a Mann-Whitney U test; b Fisher’s exact test
  2. Abbreviations: n group size; p statistical significance; SD standard deviation