From: Effects of core stability training on older women with low back pain: a randomized controlled trial
Characteristic | TG (n = 15) | CG (n = 16) | t-values | P-values | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 64.60 (3.71) | 64.12 (2.96) | 0.39 | 0.69 | |
Sex | Female | Female | – | – | |
Hand dominance | Right | Right | – | – | |
Height (m) | 1.58 (4.63) | 1.57 (3.29) | 0.69 | 0.49 | |
Weight (kg) | 58.40 (5.06) | 56.06 (3.15) | 1.553 | 0.13 | |
MMSE | 28.93 (0.96) | 29.06 (0.85) | −0.39 | 0.69 | |
MoCA | 26.66 (0.72) | 26.81 (0.83) | −0.51 | 0.60 | |
Body mass index (kg/m2) | 23.34 (1.37) | 22.72 (1.20) | 1.337 | 0.19 | |
Pain duration (years) | 8.40 (3.37) | 7.81 (3.05) | 0.50 | 0.61 | |
Academic level | Primary education (0-7 years) | 2 (13.33) | 0 | – | 0.28 |
Secondary education (8-15 years) | 10 (66.67) | 11 (73.33) | – | ||
Tertiary education (≥16 years) | 3 (20) | 5 (29.41) | – |