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Table 2 Demographic information for the physiotherapy and control groups given as the mean (standard deviation) unless otherwise specified

From: Effects of an exercise and manual therapy program on physical impairments, function and quality-of-life in people with osteoporotic vertebral fracture: a randomised, single-blind controlled pilot trial

 

Physiotherapy group

N = 11

Control group

N = 9

Age (years)

66.2 (8.0)

66.3 (11.8)

Height (cm)

160.4 (7.7)

158.7 (4.1)

Body mass (kg)

68.1 (12.8)

68.3 (12.4)

Gender - Female (n)

7

9

Number of vertebral fractures

15

10

Number of individuals with a single vertebral fracture

9

8

Number of individuals with fractures at each level

  

   T4

3

0

   T5

1

0

   T6

2

1

   T7

2

2

   T8

1

4

   T9

1

1

   T12

2

0

   L1

1

1

   L2

1

1

   L5

1

0