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23 December 2025 : Clinical Research  

Body Weight and Range of Motion as Predictors of Trunk Asymmetry in Children With Spinal Muscular Atrophy: A Prospective Functional Assessment

Ewa Gajewska ORCID logo ABCDEF 1*, Aleksandra Bieniaszewska ORCID logo ABE 1, Magdalena Sobieska ORCID logo CDE 2

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.950590

Med Sci Monit 2025; 31:e950590

Figure 6 Changes in range of motion according to functional level (non-sitter, sitter, walker) and body mass index (BMI) category. RM – range of motion; HF-R – right hip flexion; HF-L – left hip flexion; KF-R – right knee flexion; KFL – left knee flexion; ADF-L – left ankle dorsiflexion; ADF-R – right ankle dorsiflexion; AF-R – right arm flexion; AF-L – left arm flexion; AB-R – right arm abduction; AB-L – left arm abduction; EF-R – right elbow flexion; EF-L – left elbow flexion; FS-R – right forearm supination; FS-L – left forearm supination.

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Medical Science Monitor eISSN: 1643-3750
Medical Science Monitor eISSN: 1643-3750