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Table 1 Characteristics of the subjects

From: Effects of kinesiotherapy, ultrasound and electrotherapy in management of bilateral knee osteoarthritis: prospective clinical trial

 

Experimental groups

 

KIN (n = 16)

TENS (n = 12)

US (n = 12)

Age (yr)

59.6 ± 7.2

64.8 ± 7.0

62.8 ± 7.6

(48 – 70)

(50 – 74)

(51 – 77)

Height (cm)

154.6 ± 6.1

153.4 ± 6.8

153.8 ± 6.0

(146.0 – 166.0)

(143.0 – 165.0)

(141.0 – 163.0)

Body mass (kg)

71.1 ± 10.8

73.9 ± 13.7

71.3 ± 10.0

(48.0 – 92.0)

(58.0 – 112.0)

(50.9 – 85.0)

Years diagnosed with osteoarthritis

5.6 ± 5.6

5.2 ± 6.8

4.8 ± 3.4

 

(0.08 – 15)

(1 – 25)

(1 – 10)

  1. Data expressed as mean ± S.D. (min – max).