Table 1 Characteristics of the participants
Gender (male/female) | 5/6 |
|---|---|
Age in years | 55.7 ± 16.3 |
Weight in kilogram | 89.6 ± 15.1 |
Manual muscle score in median (range) | Knee extension: 5 (5–4.5) Ankle plantarflexion: 4 (5–1) Ankle dorsiflexion: 2 (4.5–0) |
Maximal ankle dorsiflexion manually tested in supine position in degrees | 4.1 ± 6.3 |
Diagnosis | Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (n = 7) Poliomyelits (n = 2) Myotonic dystrophy (n = 1) Myoshi myopathy (n = 1) |