|
TYPE UNKNOWN |
TYPE 1 |
TYPE 2 |
Percentage of Each CMT Type in Surveys Received |
35.27% |
46.43% |
18.30% |
% who are able to straighten legs completely while sitting
|
86.21% |
65.96% |
84.00% |
|
82.76% |
63.83% |
84.00% |
% who lose balance more easily when eyes closed and standing with feet together |
55.17% |
51.06% |
80.00% |
have a reduced sense of touch, heat, pain, etc |
65.52% |
85.11% |
68.00% |
have difficulty knowing where feet/hands are without looking at them |
27.59% |
51.06% |
64.00% |
have difficulty walking |
93.62% |
96.55% |
100% |
have difficulty with balance |
95.74% |
96.55% |
100% |
have had problems with Achilles Tendon (Heel Cord) |
37.93% |
57.45% |
52.00% |
have difficulty writing |
82.76% |
74.47% |
64.00% |
who have neat handwriting |
10.34% |
29.79% |
32.00% |
frequently drop items |
72.41% |
78.72% |
84.00% |
feel Hands worse than Feet |
6.90% |
10.64% |
8.00% |
feel Feet worse than hands |
65.52% |
74.47% |
72.00% |
feel Hands and Feet equally affected |
24.14% |
14.89% |
20.00% |
| CMTers who have sensation of Asymmetry: |
- feel left side worse than right
|
44.83% |
42.55% |
52.00% |
- feel right side worse than left
|
24.14% |
31.91% |
32.00% |
|
31.03% |
25.53% |
20.00% |
| Percentage who feel their shoes are too heavy for their feet |
48.28% |
38.30% |
52.00% |
| Percentage who wear orthotics |
34.48% |
34.04% |
48.00% |
| Percentage who wear Ankle Foot Orthoses:(AFO's) |
48.28% |
34.04% |
56.00% |
| Percentage who use wrist splints |
13.79% |
17.02% |
12.00% |
| Percentage who use a Cane |
37.93% |
37.23% |
40.00% |
| Percentage who use crutches for mobility |
13.79% |
17.02% |
4.00% |
| Percentage who use a walker |
17.24% |
17.02% |
12.00% |
| Percentage who use a Wheelchair Part Time |
0.00% |
32.50% |
8.33% |
| Percentage who use a Wheelchair Full Time |
3.45% |
4.26% |
4.00% |
| Percentage who use a scooter |
3.45% |
4.26% |
4.00% |
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