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The relationship between physical activity and the prevalence of disabilities caused by back pain in men over 60 years of age Cover

The relationship between physical activity and the prevalence of disabilities caused by back pain in men over 60 years of age

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|Mar 2019

Figures & Tables

Fig. 1.

Physical activity of the examined men

Fig. 2.

The degree of disability in the examined men according to the Oswestry questionnaire

Correlations between the assessed variables

VariablesWC% FATBMIWHROswestry Questionnaire
Oswestry Questionnairer= 0.47r= 0.43r= 0.35r= 0.42
p= 0.009p = 0.018p = 0.057p = 0.02
Physical activityr= -0.62r= -0.43r= -0.56r= -0.60r= -0.03
p= 0.0002p = 0.01p = 0.001p = 0.0003p = 0.098

Somatic parameters of the examined men

Somatic parametersMeanSDMin-maxMedianCoefficient of variability% of the participants above the norm
Age (years)70662-8668.508.67
BH (m)1.710.061.59-1.801.703.26
BM (kg)85.415.758-12284.5018.4
WC (m)1.020.1450.78-1.341.0014.1167%
FAT (%)25.37.59.5-39.025.0529.670%
BMI (kg/m2)29.35.0020.4-41.328.4517.0583%
WHR0.970.080.8-1.150.967.8787%
Language: English
Page range: 29 - 35
Published on: Mar 20, 2019
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2019 Katarzyna Moczek, Krystyna Gawlik, Barbara Rosołek, published by University of Physical Education in Warsaw
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