Table 4 Baseline characteristics. Values are means (SD) unless stated otherwise
From: A loaded self-managed exercise programme for patellofemoral pain: a mixed methods feasibility study
Characteristics | LSM Group (n = 30) | UP (n = 30) |
|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 31.4 (7.1) | 27.4 (6.6) |
No of females (%) | 15 (50%) | 19 (63%) |
Duration of knee pain (months)* | 18 (6.5–48) | 12 (5–27) |
Average pain VAS | 4.9 (1.9) | 4.9 (2.1) |
TSK | 40.8 (6.5) | 37.8 (7.1) |
PCS | 22.7 (14.1) | 19.6 (9.3) |
GSES | 30.6 (3.2) | 31.5 (3.4) |
EQ-5D-5 L* | 0.65 (0.46–0.72) | 0.72 (0.62–0.77) |
Health VAS | 60.2 (18.4) | 72.7 (18.8) |
Sport Participation* | 2.5 (1–5) | 2 (0.0–4) |