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Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of enrolled participants (N = 53)

From: Early postoperative physical activity and function: a descriptive case series study of 53 patients after lumbar spine surgery

Characteristic

Mean (95% CI) or n (%)

Age, in years

63.1 (59.7, 66.4)

Female

34 (64%)

White

43 (81%)

Private Insurance

31 (58%)

> High school education

39 (74%)

Married

38 (72%)

Current Smoker

7 (13%)

At least 1 Comorbidity

50 (94%)

Body mass index, kg/m2

31.2 (28.4, 33.9)

Prior spine surgery

18 (34%)

Fusion performed

36 (68%)

Number of physical therapy visits

8.5 (6.6, 10.4)