Table 1 .
Variables | Patients with paraplegia and SCI (n=15) | Healthy subjects (n=15) | |
---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 36.22 ± 11.16 | 30.16 ± 12.08 | |
Weight (kg) | 69.55 ± 17.61 | 65.83 ± 8.83 | |
Height (m) | 1.71 ± 0.15 | 1.7 ± 0.03 | |
Sex | Male | (n = 8) 53.3% | (n = 8) 53.3% |
Female | (n = 7) 46.7% | (n = 7) 46.7% | |
Cause of SCI | Motor vehicle accident | (n = 9) 60% | NA |
Fall | (n = 2) 13.33% | NA | |
Gunshot | (n = 1) 6.66% | NA | |
Lifting heavy objects | (n = 1) 6.66% | NA | |
Myelin virus | (n = 2) 13.33% | NA |
SD, standard deviation; NA, not applicable.