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Table 1 Participant characteristics. Mean (standard deviation [SD]) shown, unless otherwise stated

From: Investigating force-time characteristics of prone thoracic SMT and self-reported patient outcome measures: a feasibility study

Characteristic

Provider (n = 12)

Patient (n = 12)

Sex, Female, n (%)

7 (58.3)

7 (58.3)

Age (years)

27.3 (5.0)

37.2 (14.2)

Height (cm)

168.6 (7.4)

168.3 (12.5)

Weight (kg)

67.3 (12.1)

70.9 (17.3)

BMI (kg/m2)

23.6 (3.5)

24.7 (4.0)

Activity level (minutes per week)

228.3 (98.1)

161.0 (193.0)

Previous SMT Exposure, n (%)

Cervical Spine

12 (100)

12 (100)

Thoracic Spine

12 (100)

10 (83.3)

Lumbar Spine

12 (100)

11 (91.6)

Pelvis

12 (100)

8 (66.6)

  1. BMI = Body mass index; SMT = spinal manipulative therapy