Gender Differences in Modifying Lumbopelvic Motion during Hip Medial Rotation in People with Low Back Pain
Table 1
Means (standard deviations) for subject characteristics.
Male
Female
Height (cm)
178.47 (10.80)
163.49 (5.98)
Weight (kg)
81.85 (14.03)
63.56 (8.87)
BMI (kg/m2)
25.49 (2.06)
23.78 (3.19)
Modified Oswestry
21.47 (7.84)
23.25 (9.77)
FABQ-PA
12.93 (5.60)
13.13 (4.67)
FABQ-W
12.00 (10.97)
12.69 (4.99)
Time since onset of low back pain (years)
12.00 (8.74)
10.63 (8.96)
Number of flare-upsa per year
6.14 (5.43)
5.77 (4.62)
Pain/paresthesia into thigh, (%)
2 (13.3%)
3 (18.8%)
Current pain
3.43 (1.79)
3.03 (1.87)
Average painb
4.13 (1.58)
3.72 (1.30)
aVon Korff, [28].
bAverage pain over the past 7 days. Modified Oswestry: Modified Oswestry Low Back Pain Disability Questionnaire, FABQ: Fear Avoidance Beliefs Questionnaire, PA: physical activity subscale, and W: work subscale.