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Table 4 Baseline characteristics of participants

From: Effect of instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization combined with blood flow restriction training on function, pain and strength of patients with patellofemoral joint pain

Projects

Control group (n = 13)

Test group (n = 13)

t

p

Gender (m/f, n)

5/8

11/2

-2.132

0.054

Age (years)

22 ± 2.12

20.92 ± 2.18

-1.176

0.263

Height (cm)

176.08 ± 7.24

170.54 ± 6.63

-2.274

0.042

Body mass (kg)

74.54 ± 13.87

60.71 ± 10.33

-3.619

0.004

Duration of pain (weeks)

12.92 ± 8.34

22.12 ± 19.19

1.740

0.107

  1. General information using independent samples t-test
  2. n Number