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Table 2 Number of PFP participants and subject specifications (Mean and (SD)) for the determined clusters

From: Runners with patellofemoral pain demonstrate sub-groups of pelvic acceleration profiles using hierarchical cluster analysis: an exploratory cross-sectional study

 

Males (n = 44)

Females_C1 (n = 26)

Females_C2 (n = 40)

Age [years]a

35.1 (1.5)

30.9 (2.0)

36.4 (1.6)

Height [m]b

1.79 (0.01)*

1.66 (0.01)

1.66 (0.01)

Mass [kg]b

77.2 (1.3)*

59.1 (1.7)

63.4 (1.4)

Running speed [m/s]b

2.66 (0.03)

2.60 (0.04)

2.57 (0.03)

Years running [years]b

8.6 (8.0)

7.0 (7.1)

9.0 (7.7)

Involvement [uni/bilateral]c

20 / 24

13 / 13

14 / 26

Injury site [single/multiple]c

33 / 11

19 / 7

32 / 8

  1. aOne-way ANOVA; b Kruskal-Wallis test; c chi-squared test; * significantly different from other 2 groups