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Table 1 Characteristics of the Study Participants

From: Relationship between X-ray findings of lumbar spondylosis and knee pain

Measure

n = 314

 

Age (yr)

77.4

± 6.4

Gender (females)

234

(74.5%)

Back pain

138

(43.9%)

Buttock pain

94

(29.9%)

Thigh pain

44

(14.0%)

Knee pain

170

(54.1%)

GLFS-25

48.0

± 15.8

One leg standing time (s)

18.5

± 19.8

Grip strength (kg)

21.1

± 6.87

One hundred stamping time test (s)

58.2

± 11.9

Muscular power of lower limb extension (kg)

53.1

± 29.6

T12/L1% disc height* (%)

27.5

± 7.9

L1/L2% disc height* (%)

33.4

± 18.2

L2/L3% disc height* (%)

35.6

± 21.9

L3/L4% disc height* (%)

36.4

± 9.9

L4/L5% disc height* (%)

34.7

± 11.3

L5/S % disc height* (%)

29.1

± 10.2

  1. The data are presented as the mean ± standard deviation or n (%). GLFS-25 = Geriatric Locomotive Function Scale-25; *% disc height = (disc height / L3 posterior wall height) × 100