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Table 1 Participant demographics

From: Variability of total step activity in children with cerebral palsy: influence of definition of a day on participant retention within the study

Number of participants

All participants recruited into study

(n = 69)

All participants with recorded activity data

(n = 62)

Valid day defined as >100 steps recorded activity over 24 h period (number of participants with valid days of monitoring)

Valid day defined as ≥10 h of recorded activity per 24 h period (number of participants with valid days of monitoring)

2 or more valid days

(n = 61)

2 to 4 valid days

(n = 15)

5 valid days

(n = 46)

2 or more valid days

(n = 55)

2 to 4 valid days

(n = 32)

5 valid days

(n = 23)

Age in years

Median (range)

11

(6–18)

10

(6–16)

10

(6–16)

11

(6–16)

10

(6–16)

11

(6–16)

12

(6–16)

10

(7–13)

Male:female

33:36

31:31

31:30

7:8

24:22

29:26

17:5

12:11

GMFCS I;II;III

27; 37; 10

19; 35; 8

18; 35; 8

7; 7; 1

11; 28; 7

16; 32; 7

6; 24; 2

10; 8; 5

Bilateral:unilateral

38:31

36:26

36:25

7:8

29:17

32:23

20:12

12:11

  1. GMFCS Gross Motor Function Classification System