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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Aug 10.
Published in final edited form as: J Musculoskelet Neuronal Interact. 2010 Mar;10(1):3–11.

Table 1.

Changes of musculoskeletal variables in control and treated women over the length of the 12mo trial. Variables with significant differences between the two groups are bolded.

Control >2min/d of Treatment
Total Paraspinous Musculature (%) 0.8±5.1 8.0±9.1
Psoas (%) 1.6±8.2 6.8±6.0
Quadratus Lumborum (%) 5.4±13.7 13.4±15.0
Erector Spinae (%) −0.2±4.7 8.1±14.5
Spine Cancellous Bone Density (%) −0.1±4.5 3.8±4.9
Quadriceps Femoris Area (%) 3.0±6.8 3.9±4.2
Femur Cross-sectional Area (%) 1.0±2.2 2.4±3.7
Femur Cortical Bone Area (%) 1.3±3.9 4.3±3.6