Table 1 Participants’ characteristics at baseline.

From: Local and non-local effects (on the posterior chain) of four weeks of foot exercises: a randomized controlled trial

Variable (mean ± sd)

Total n = 28

Active group n = 14

Control n = 14

Age

25.90 ± 4.34

27.20 ± 3.49

24.50 ± 4.80

Weight

71.90 ± 13.80

73.50 ± 14.10

70.20 ± 13.80

Height

176.00 ± 8.74

177.00 ± 9.55

175.00 ± 8.17

Steps/day

8395 ± 2971

7613 ± 3238

9177 ± 2555

(n =)

   

 Sex

12f./16 m

4f./10 m

8f./6 m

 Dominant leg

8le/20ri

3le/11ri

5le/9ri

 Trained/first measured leg

do:4le/14ri

n-do:7le/3ri

do:2le/9ri

n-do:2le/1ri

do:2le/5ri

n-do:5le/2ri

  1. sd standard deviation, m male, f female, le left, ri right, do dominant leg, n-do non-dominant leg.
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