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Table 1 Sample characterisation

From: Association between muscle strength, upper extremity fatigue resistance, work ability and upper extremity dysfunction in a sample of workers at a tertiary hospital

Sex - Men/Women

n = 11 (40.7%) / n = 16 (59.2%)

Mean Age (years)

46.2 SD- 8.9

BMI Classification (kg/m2)

Normal 18.5–24.9a n = 8 (33.3%)

Overweight 24.9–30a n = 7 (25.9%)

Obese (>  30)a n = 12 (44.4%)

Comorbidities

Arterial hypertension n = 4 (14.8%)

Diabetes n = 2 (7.4%)

Vascular disease n = 2 (7.4%)

Rheumatoid arthritis n = 1 (3.7%)

Hypothyroidism n = 1 (3.7%)

Depression n = 1 (3.7%)

  1. BMI Body mass index
  2. SD Standard Deviation
  3. aThresholds values for BMI