. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Sep 12.

Published in final edited form as: Man Ther. 2014 Jul 17;20(1):90–95. doi: 10.1016/j.math.2014.07.007

Table 1.

Participant characteristics for age, height, weight, Body Mass Index (BMI) and weekly exercise of the young and mature group, shown as mean and standard deviation (±). Significant differences are indicated by * and non-significance by ns.

	Young group (n=12)	Mature group (n=12)	Significance
Age (years)	22.4 (± 1.24)*	50.2 (± 4.95) *	p=0.001
Height (m)	1.75 (± 0.14)	1.73 (± 0.11)	ns
Weight (kg)	67.5 (± 16.6)	70.2 (± 10.9)	ns
BMI (kg/m²)	21.7 (± 2.2)*	23.4 (± 1.3)*	p=0.026
Hours of exercise per week	3.13 (±1.71)	5.00 (±3.69)	ns