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Table 1 Background characteristics of the participants

From: Impact of spinal sagittal malalignment on locomotive syndrome and physical function in community-dwelling middle aged and older women

Characteristics

Total (N = 361)

Age (year)

71.1 ± 6.0

BMI (kg/m2)

23.4 ± 3.4

Trunk muscle mass (kg)

19.9 ± 1.6

SMI (kg/m2)

6.3 ± 0.8

GLFS-25 (point)

9.1 ± 10.0

ODI (%)

15.0 ± 13.6

SF-8 PCS (point)

46.4 ± 7.6

SF-8 MCS (point)

51.2 ± 6.1

SIA (°)

4.5 ± 5.0

TKA (°)

40.9 ± 13.6

LLA (°)

17.2 ± 15.4

Grip strength (kg)

23.1 ± 4.0

TUG (second)

5.3 ± 1.1

Maximum stride (cm)

110.0 ± 20.2

OLS (second)

32.3 ± 20.8

  1. All values are represented as the mean ± standard deviation
  2. Abbreviations: LS locomotive syndrome, BMI body mass index, SMI skeletal muscle mass index, GLFS-25 25-question Geriatric Locomotive Function Scale, ODI Oswestry Disability Index, SF-8 Short Form-8 questionnaire, PCS physical component summary, MCS mental component summary, SIA spinal inclination angle, TKA thoracic kyphosis angle, LLA lumbar lordosis angle, TUG timed up-and-go test, OLS one-leg standing time
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

ISSN: 1471-2474

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