Research Article
The Effect of Very High versus Very Low Sustained Loading on the Lower Back and Knees in Middle Life
Table 5
Compendium of continuous sports participation for the previous five years of Torah scholars versus soldiers.
| Sport Activity | Torah Scholars | Soldiers | | | No. of Participants | Hours/Week | No. of Participants | Hours/Week |
| Running (5 Km runs) | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4.6 | Running (≤5 Km runs) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.5 | Road or mountain biking | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2.6 | Swimming | 1 | 4 | 8 | 1.9 | Basketball | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2.8 | Calisthenics/weight lifting | 2 | 3.3 | 4 | 1.7 | Tennis/sQUASH | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.8 | Wind surfing | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
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