Table 2.
Absolute and relative distribution of age, body mass, height and body mass index (BMI) according to anatomic site affected
|
Variables |
Characteristic |
Anatomic site |
|||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trunk | Shoulder | Wrist/hand | Thigh/leg | Knee | Foot/ankle | ||
|
Age |
Younger
1
|
5 (13.9) |
2 (5.5) |
9 (25.0) |
5 (13.9) |
5 (13.9) |
10 (27.8) |
|
Older
2
|
7 (7.9)* |
11 (12.5)* |
16 (18.2) |
5 (5.7)* |
14 (15.9) |
35 (39.8) |
|
|
Body mass |
Lighter
3
|
6 (11.1) |
6 (11.1) |
15 (27.8) |
4 (7.4) |
8 (14.8) |
15 (27.8) |
|
Heavier
4
|
6 (8.6)* |
7 (10.0)* |
10 (14.3) |
6 (8.6)* |
11 (15.7) |
30 (42.8) |
|
|
Height |
Shorter
5
|
6 (11.4) |
5 (9.4) |
11 (20.7) |
4 (7.5) |
9 (17.0) |
18 (34.0) |
|
Taller
6
|
6 (8.5)* |
8 (11.2) |
14 (19.7) |
6 (8.5)* |
10 (14.1) |
27 (38.0) |
|
|
BMI |
Lower BMI
7
|
4 (7.4) |
5 (9.3) |
11 (20.4) |
6 (11.1) |
8 (14.8) |
20 (37.0) |
| Higher BMI 8 | 8 (11.4) | 8 (11.4) | 14 (20.0) | 4 (5.8)* | 11 (15.7) | 25 (35.7) | |
1 cutoff point of lower bound of confidence interval (CI) (< 15.29 years) obtained from participants for age variable; 2 cutoff point for upper bound of CI (≥15.29 years) obtained from participants for age variable; 3 cutoff point of lower bound of CI (< 64.28 kg) obtained from participants for body mass variable; 4 cutoff point for upper bound of CI (≥64.28 kg) obtained from participants for body mass variable; 5 cutoff point of lower bound of CI (< 1.72 m) obtained from participants for height variable; 6 cutoff point for upper bound of CI (≥1.72 m) obtained from participants for height variable; 7 cutoff point of lower bound of CI (< 21.28 kg · m -2 ) obtained from participants for BMI variable; 8 cutoff point for upper bound of CI (≥21.28 kg · m -2 ) obtained from participants for BMI variable; *Significant difference in relation to foot/ankle (p < 0.05).