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Table 1 Comparison of age, soreness and male : female ratio

From: Time course of muscle soreness following different types of exercise

 

Model

 

Variable

Bench-stepping

Running

Inference test

 

Median

Median

 
 

(inter quartile range)

(inter quartile range)

 
 

n = 82

n = 400

 

Age

27 (22 – 33)

42.5 (34 – 49)

Wilcoxon ranksum

   

p = 0.0001

Male : Female

37 :44*

294 : 106

χ2 = 24 p<< 0.0001

Total 5 day soreness

22(15–30)

18(11–26)

Wilcoxon ranksum

   

p = 0.02

  1. * One missing observation