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Table 1 Donor demographics

From: Kinematics of the head and associated vertebral artery length changes during high-velocity, low-amplitude cervical spine manipulation

 

Sex

Age (yrs)

Height (cm)

Weight (kg)

Time since death until testing (hr)

Reason for death

Pre-existing conditions

 

M

82

178

71

65

Dementia

Spinal stenosis, Diabetes Mellitus II

 

M

94

168

70

144

Congestive cardiac failure

Unknown

 

M

87

170

57

144

Obstructive pneumonia

Metastatic lung and colon cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, benign prostatic hypertrophy

Mean ± SD

 

88 ± 6

172 ± 5

66 ± 8

118 ± 46

  
  1. M, male; yrs, years; cm, centimeters; kg, kilograms; hr, hours; SD, standard deviation