Table 1 Baseline demographic data
Clinical and sociodemographic features | CFT (N = 45) | MSI (N = 46) |
|---|---|---|
Gender | Â | Â |
 Male  Female | 17 28 | 22 26 |
Leg dominance (n) | Â | Â |
 Right  left | 39 6 | 38 8 |
Mean age (SD), years | 26.00 (3.17) | 27.17(5.10) |
Mean stature (SD), cm | 164.11(4.22) | 163.36(3.28) |
Mean body mass (SD), kg | 67.40(9.30) | 65.04(7.50) |
Mean BMI (kg/m2) | 25.00(3.09) | 24.37(2.75) |
Mean duration of LBP (SD), months | 8.80 (2.07) | 8.43 (1.64) |
Running speed | Â | Â |
 Self-selected (km/h)  Faster (km/h) | 3.32(0.28) 5.24(0.26) | 3.36(0.29) 5.15(0.25) |
Mean true leg length (SD), cm | Â | Â |
 Right  Left | 86.64(2.45) 86.08(2.70) | 86.19 (2.00) 85.69(2.10) |
Pain medication use in last week, n (%) | 8 (17.8) | 9 (19. 6) |
Active exercise ≥ 2 days in last week, n (%) | 18 (40) | 20 (43.5) |
Smoking, n (%) | 3 (6.7) | 4 (8.7) |
Educational level, n (%) | Â | Â |
 Illiterate  School level  Above bachelor | 0 16 (35.6) 29 (64.4) | 0 14 (30.4) 32 (69.6) |
Effect of LBP on daily activity, n (%) | Â | Â |
 Decreased activity ≥ seven days in  past four weeks | 6 (13.3) | 5 (10.9) |
Missed work or school ≥ 1 day in past four weeks | 2 (4.4) | 1 (2.2) |