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Table 3 Participants characteristics at baseline testing.*†

From: Comparison of the effects of core stability and whole-body electromyostimulation exercises on lumbar lordosis angle and dynamic balance of sedentary people with hyperlordosis: a randomized controlled trial

Group

Number

Height (m)

Weight (kg)

Age (y)

Body mass index(kg. m2)

CSE

19

1.79 ± 0.06

84.47 ± 4.43

29.16 ± 5.43

26.38 ± 1.81

WB-EMS

18

1.79 ± 0.05

87.00 ± 5.20

29.50 ± 5.33

27.15 ± 2.16

CSE Plus

18

1.78 ± 0.05

86.06 ± 5.59

27.78 ± 4.68

27.13 ± 2.08

CG

20

1.77 ± 0.06

85.50 ± 6.15

29.40 ± 5.89

27.11 ± 2.03

  1. *CSE group = core stability exercises; WB-EMS group = whole-body electromyostimulation; CSE Plus group = CSE with the WB-EMS vest; CG = control group.
  2. †Values are presented as mean ± SD.