06 September 2023 : Clinical Research
Comparative Risk Analysis of Low Back Pain among Professional Football, Ice Hockey, and Floorball Athletes
Magdaléna HagovskáDOI: 10.12659/MSM.941386
Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e941386
Table 1 Demographics: Mean values and statistical comparison of total sample and of football, ice hockey, floorball players.
| ParameterN=388 | TotalSample(x±SD) | FootballN=148(x±SD) | Ice HockeyN=179(x±SD) | FloorballN=61(x±SD) | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 27.26±4.69 | 26.87±5.58 | 28.24±3.85 | 25.31±3.83 | 0.07 |
| Weight | 81.04±9.44 | 77.88±7.81 | 84.88±8.99 | 77.46±7.81 | 0.08 |
| Height | 181.27±6.93 | 181.35±7.57 | 181.59±6.48 | 180.16±6.57 | 0.44 |
| BMI – body mass index | 24.66±2.45 | 23.73±2.29 | 25.72±2.18 | 23.80±2.32 | 0.51 |
| Years of doing sports | 17.01±6.04 | 17.23±5.62 | 17.00±6.10 | 16.81±4.57 | 0.88 |
| Days of doing sports | 4.12±1.42 | 4.23±2.39 | 4.02±1.22 | 4.11±0.66 | 0.90 |
| Minutes of doing sports | 96.79±11.01 | 97.84±10.87 | 95.70±11.31 | 96.83±10.86 | 0.09 |
| ODI index | 4.37±6.13 | 3.59±5.84 | 5.31±6.62 | 3.48±4.91 | 0.06 |
| ODI – Oswestry Disability Index; values – analysis of variance AVOVA; x – mean; SD – standard deviation. | |||||






