Characteristics

Categories

n

%

Gender

Female

13

81.3%

Male

3

18.8%

Schooling

Does not attend

2

12.5%

Special needs program

2

12.5%

1^st Year elementary

1

6.3%

5^th Year elementary

3

18.8%

6^th Year elementary

2

12.5%

8^th Year elementary

4

25%

1^st Year secondary

1

6.3%

3^rd Year secondary

1

6.3%

Use of medication

Yes

14

87.5%

No

2

12.5%

Level of lesion

Lumbar

5

31.3%

High lumbar

2

12.5%

Low lumbar

2

12.5%

Lumbosacral

1

6.3%

Sacral

1

6.3%

Thoracic

5

31.3%

Locomotion

Non walker

10

62.5%

Indoor walker

1

6.3%

Outdoor walker

5

31.3%

Hydrocephalus/derivation/

replacement

No

3

18.8%

Yes/Shunt

7

43.7%

Yes/Shunt/Replacement

5

31.3%

Yes/Spontaneous derivation

1

6.3%

Independence

Totally independent

3

18.8%

Partially dependent

11

68.8%

Totally dependent

2

12.5%

Physical activity

Yes

3

18.8%

No

13

81.3%