Tesfaye Eristu, Abera Mekis, Ritbano Ahmed Abdo
Determinants of postpartum long-acting reversible contraceptives in the extended postpartum period in Shashago district, Central Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study conducted in the community
Contraception and reproductive medicine
motor function measure standardized scoring system evaluate motor function monitor disease progression neuromuscular diseases duchenne muscular dystrophy available reference percentile curves measure aim analysis generate motor function measure percentile curves ambulant nonambulant patients affected duchenne muscular dystrophy providing opportunity better evaluate status progression individual patient compared patients age group data patients aged 6 15 years 819 measurements obtained international motor function measure database agedependent percentile curves estimated using generalized additive model location scale shape suggested world health organisation multicentre growth reference study group percentile curves motor function measure total score subscores patients without treatment glucocorticoids presented mean scores decline age patients treated glucocorticoids higher mean values compared glucocorticoidnave patients age percentile curves online tool extend clinical utility motor function measure facilitating interpretation individual standing disease progression