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Table 1 Demographic information of control and LBP subjects

From: Preparatory brain activity and anticipatory postural adjustments accompanied by externally cued weighted-rapid arm rise task in non-specific chronic low back pain patients and healthy subjects

 

Control subjects (n = 29)

mean ± SD

LBP Subjects (n = 29)

mean ± SD

P value

Age (years)

29.2 ± 5.1

28.9 ± 5.5

0.825

Height (m)

1.76 ± 0.06

1.76 ± 0.05

0.685

Weight (kg)

74.2 ± 13.4

77.1 ± 9.7

0.351

Body Mass Index (kg/m2)

23.8 ± 3.5

24.7 ± 3.1

0.312

Roland Morris scorea

N/A

5.5 ± 3

N/A

Visual analog scaleb

N/A

1.7 ± 0.9

N/A

  1. P values are determined by Student’s t test. N/A not applicable. The level of significance was set at P < 0.05
  2. LBP low back pain, m meter, kg kilogram, kg/m 2 kg/square of meter
  3. aRange of Scales is from: 0 to 24
  4. bRange of Scales is from: 0 to 10