Table 1.
Comparison of the demographic and clinical characteristics of participants between the two groups.
| KT Group (n = 13) | Sham KT Group (n = 11) | p-Value * | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | Me | Min | Max | SD | Mean | Me | Min | Max | SD | ||
| Age | 27.5 | 27 | 20 | 38 | 5.8 | 27.6 | 28 | 18 | 34 | 4.4 | 0.75 |
| Height [m] | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 0.83 |
| Body weight [kg] | 61.4 | 62 | 50 | 70 | 6.4 | 61.9 | 60 | 52 | 60 | 8.7 | 0.87 |
| BMI [kg/m2] | 22.1 | 22 | 19.5 | 25.4 | 1.9 | 22.1 | 21.3 | 19.3 | 25.7 | 2.9 | 0.64 |
| Birth weight of the child [g] | 3461.9 | 3500 | 2825 | 4150 | 419.9 | 3405.5 | 3500 | 2500 | 3950 | 400.6 | 0.95 |
| Length of the last delivery [min.] | 37.2 | 30 | 10 | 90 | 24.7 | 26.8 | 30 | 10 | 50 | 13.1 | 0.60 |
| Time since the last delivery [weeks] | 27.6 | 25 | 7 | 50 | 15.8 | 31.7 | 32 | 6 | 52 | 14.5 | 0.74 |
n—number of participants; Me—median; Min—minimum value; Max—maximum value; SD—standard deviation * U-Mann–Whiney test.