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Table 1 Group demographics with mean (SD)

From: The effects of bending speed on the lumbo-pelvic kinematics and movement pattern during forward bending in people with and without low back pain

 

LBP group

(n = 17)

AS group

(n =18)

Age (years)

22.81 (2.97)

21.26 (1.42)

Height (m)*

1.74 (0.08)

1.65 (0.08)

Body mass (kg)*

68.86 (14.33)

54.74 (6.77)

BMI (m/kg2)

22.67 (4.01)

20.10 (1.84)

PSLR test (degree)

65.02 (8.75)

65.51 (11.54)

SR test (cm)

24.24 (14.72)

29.13 (7.94)

VAS (mm)

33.29 (17.38)

N/A

RMDQ

2.35 (1.84)

N/A

  1. Abbreviations: BMI Body Mass Index, PSLR test Passive Straight Leg Raise test, SR test Sit and Reach test, VAS Visual Analogue Scale, RMDQ Roland Morris Disability Questionnaire, N/A not applicable
  2. *p < 0.05 indicates significant difference between LBP and AS group. Data analysis with the height and body mass as the covariates revealed no significant difference