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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of participants, presented as mean values with range within brackets

From: Perceived exertion, comfort and working technique in professional computer users and associations with the incidence of neck and upper extremity symptoms

 

Men (n = 382)

Women (n = 471)

Age (y)

42.4 (19.6-65.3)

44.5 (21.4-64.7)

Height (m)

1.81 (1.57-2.00)

1.67 (1.44-1.87)

Weight (kg)

81.1 (51-135)

65.2 (45-110)

Smokers (%)

11%

18%

Computer work (h/d)

3.7 (0.2-8.3)

3.8 (0.2-10.0)

Job tenure (y)

9.7 (0.1-42)

13.2 (0.2-40)