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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the sample

From: Low-frequency vibratory exercise reduces the risk of bone fracture more than walking: a randomized controlled trial

Assessment

Vibratory Group

Walking Group

P†

N

14

14

 

Age (years)

66 (6)

66 (4)

.916

Postmenopausal age (years)

11 (6)

12 (5)

.720

Weight (kg)

70 (11)

67 (7)

.516

Height (cm)

156 (4)

157 (5)

.429

Osteocalcin (ng/ml)

26.1 (5.0)

27.6 (4.9)

.424

Deoxypyridinoline (nM/mM creat)

4.9 (2.0)

6.3 (2.4)

.112

  1. *Values expressed as mean (SD)
  2. †P of the T Student.