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Table 1 Mean age ± standard deviation (SD) of the control and the stenosis groups by gender. N = sample size

From: In the quest for degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis etiology: the Schmorl’s nodes model

Study groups

Mean age (years) ± SD

P Value

Control males (N = 90)

62.9 ± 12.38

0.066

Stenosis males (N = 80)

66.2 ± 10.82

Control females (N = 90)

62 ± 12.97

0.795

Stenosis females (N = 85)

62.5 ± 8.63