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Table 1 Clinical and genetic characteristics according to clinical phenotype category

From: Structural and functional cardiac changes in myotonic dystrophy type 1: a cardiovascular magnetic resonance study

 

Mild type n = 9

Classical type n = 63

Congenital/childhood type n = 8

Total n = 80

Male

5 (56%)

33 (52%)

7 (88%)

45 (56%)

Age in years (range)

60 (46–70)

47 (24–64)

32 (24–51)

48 (24–70)

Age at onset in years (range)

52 (50–65)*

27 (10–51)

6.5 (0–10)

27 (0–65)

Muscle strength sumscore (range)

110 (107–110)

96 (73–109)

100 (78–109)

98 (73–110)

Abnormal ECG

1 (11%)

41 (65%)

7 (88%)

49 (61%)

Abnormal CMR

3 (33%)

28 (44%)

4 (50%)

35 (44%)

  1. *age at onset of neuromuscular signs and symptoms could not be determined in 3 patients, since they were still asymptomatic.