Table 1.
Baseline characteristics of participants for the WBV and resistive exercise groups.
| Variable | WBV group | Resistive group | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | ||
| Age (year) | 57.34 ± 5.3 | 56.95 ± 4.1 | 0.45 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 35.54 ± 6.51 | 34.63 ± 5.69 | 0.972 |
| Menopause (year) | 13.05 ± 6.31 | 9 ± 6.25 | 0.072 |
| BMD of Fem neck | 0.7878 ± 0.109 | 0.8030 ± 0.109 | 0.661 |
| BMD of Troch | 0.649 ± 0.112 | 0.659 ± 0.095 | 0.776 |
| BMD of Wards tri | 0.585 ± 0.118 | 0.648 ± 0.142 | 0.139 |
| BMD L2-L4 | 0.984 ± 0.146 | 0.913 ± 0.113 | 0.092 |
BMD: bone mineral density; Fem neck: femoral neck; Troch: greater trochanter; Wards tri = wards triangle, L: lumbar spine; SD: standard deviation; P value: level of significance.