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Table 1 Demographic and clinical profiles [Mean (SD)] of the participants at initial measurements session (Day 1) according to their sex and clinical conditions

From: The effects of an 8-week stabilization exercise program on lumbar movement sense in patients with low back pain

 

Control subjects

LBP patients

P values

 

Men

Women

Men

Women

Group

Sex

Group × Sex

Variable

(n = 15)

(n = 15)

(n = 14)

(n = 15)

   

Age (years)

39.3 (14.3)

39.8 (13.7)

43.5 (13.3)

47.3 (12.0)

0.093

0.424

0.620

Height (cm)

178.0 (8.4)

164.2 (6.1)

172.7 (5.9)

163.6 (5.3)

0.080

0.124

0.163

Weight (kg)

77.1 (10.7)

62.9 (10.9)

76.0 (13.3)

72.2 (9.6)

0.154

0.331

0.069

BMI (kg/m2)

24.4 (3.2)

23.3 (3.6)

25.7 (3.8)

25.4 (3.4)

0.063

0.466

0.249

NPRS (/10)

  

3.0 (2.2)

3.6 (1.5)

 

0.388

 

ODI (%)

  

27.9 (9.2)

30.0 (9.8)

 

0.518

 
  1. BMI body mass index, NPRS numeric pain rating scale, ODI Oswestry Disability Index