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Table 1 Physical characteristics of participants

From: Risk factors of low back pain and the relationship with sagittal vertebral alignment in Tanzania

 

Asymptomatic group (n = 52)

Symptomatic group (n = 16)

p value

Age (years)

23 (10.3)

31 (18.5)

0.04*

Height (cm)

167.7 (11.5)

166.7 (10.2)

0.62

Weight (kg)

61 (13.0)

75 (21.4)

0.02*

Body mass index (kg/m2)

22.2 (3.7)

26.2 (4.4)

0.00**

median (IQR)

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