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Table 2 Participant characteristics (values are mean (standard deviation) unless otherwise stated)

From: Age-related differences in foot mobility in individuals with patellofemoral pain

 

18–29 years (n = 70)

30–39 years (n = 101)

40–50 years (n = 23)

Total cohort (n = 194)

Age, sex, and anthropometrics

 Number of females (%)

43 (61.4)

58 (57.4)

12 (52.2)

113 (58.2)

 Age (years)

24.7 (3.1)

33.9 (2.7)

45.4 (3.5)

31.9 (7.2)

 Height (cm)

171.8 (9.4)

172.2 (8.8)

168 (7.4)

171.5 (8.9)

 Weight (kg)

73.2 (18.5)

73.5 (15.6)

78.4 (13.8)

74 (16.5)

 Body mass index (kg/m2)

24.7 (5.3)

24.7 (4.4)

27.8 (5.3)

25 (4.9)

Duration of symptoms [n (%)]

 0–3 months

4 (5.8)

7 (6.9)

0 (0)

11 (5.7)

 4–6 months

3 (4.3)

5 (5)

3 (13)

11 (5.7)

 7–12 months

12 (17.4)

20 (19.8)

4 (17.4)

36 (18.7)

 1–2 years

11 (15.9)

10 (9.9)

1 (4.3)

22 (11.4)

  > 2 years

39 (56.5)

59 (58.4)

15 (65.2)

113 (58.5)

Participant characteristics

 Usual pain VAS (0–100)

37.2 (19.3)

28.9 (17.2)

26.6 (22.4)

31.6 (19)

 Worst pain VAS (0–100)

56.7 (18.9)

49.2 (23.6)

38.2 (23.6)

50.6 (22.6)

 Anterior Knee Pain Scale (100–0)

74.1 (9.9)

72.3 (11.3)

72.2 (12.3)

72.9 (10.9)

  1. VAS visual analogue scale