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Table 1 Participants demographics and characteristics

From: Adding a smartphone app to global postural re-education to improve neck pain, posture, quality of life, and endurance in people with nonspecific neck pain: a randomized controlled trial

 

GPR+ AF

GPR alone

Control

P value

Age, years; mean (SD)

41.3 (8.1)

40.3 (7.9)

37.4 (9.8)

0.09

Weight, kg; mean (SD)

63.5 (6.6)

62.2 (7.6)

59.8 (6.1)

0.13

Gender—male/female; n (%)

10/10 (50)

10/10 (50)

7/13 (35)

0.09

Pain, VAS

7.3 ± 0.9

6.7 ± 1.2

6.4 ± 1.8

0.22

Duration of symptoms; n (%)

 3–12 months

7 (35)

9 (45)

6 (30)

0.39

 13–36 months

12 (60)

10 (50)

12 (60)

0.34

 > 36 months

1 (5)

1 (5)

2 (10)

0.42

Computer (h/day)

5

5

5

1.00

  1. GPR group global postural reeducation group, GPR + AF group global postural reeducation + acoustic feedback group