Research Article
Kinesiophobia, Pain, Muscle Functions, and Functional Performances among Older Persons with Low Back Pain
Table 1
Characteristics of the participants (
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| Variables | Mean ± SD (range) |
| Age (years) | 70.98 ± 7.90 (60–89) | BMI (kg/m2) | 23.70 ± 4.18 (16.4–37.1) | Pain intensity | 4.17 ± 1.70 (1–9) | Abdominal strength (kg) | 0.34 ± 0.06 (0.20–0.46) | Back strength (kg) | 0.33 ± 0.05 (0.23–0.45) | TrA control (mmHg) | 69.14 ± 3.00 (63.3–75.34) | Multifidus control (mmHg) | 40.45 ± 2.38 (35–46) | Lower limb function (reps) | 9.35 ± 3.18 (3–17.67) | TUG (s) | 13.38 ± 4.81 (6.08–25.89) | Hand grip strength (kg) | 17.51 ± 7.20 (5–36) | TSK total score | 29.67 ± 7.92 (11–44) | Somatic focus | 13.89 ± 4.32 (5–20) | Avoidance activity | 16.00 ± 4.33 (6–24) | Duration of LBP | n (%) | <1 month | 11 (17.5) | 1–3 months | 10 (15.9) | 3–6 months | 4 (6.3) | >6 months | 38 (60.3) |
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