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. 2009 Jan 16;3:2. doi: 10.1186/1754-9493-3-2

Table 2.

Patients data of the three study groups

APT PPT AAU
Participants 32 32 14
Age* 28 (19–52) 29 (18–51) 29 (19–50)
Gender 10 male; 22 female 12 male; 20 female 5 male; 9 female
Consumption of NSAIDs** 7,0 (5,5–8,5) 7,0 (5,0–8,5) 7,0 (6,0–8,0)
Period of Immobilization** 7,0 (5,5–8,5) 7,0 (5,0–8,5) 7,0 (6,0–8,0)

APT: active physical therapy; PPT: passive physical therapy; AAU: act-as-usual; NSAID: non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug; data are presented as median (min-max). * in years; ** in days