Table 1 Demographic data for the quantitative and qualitative variables
Quantitative variables | VR group | PNF group | p | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean ± SD [or median (IQR)] | Mean ± SD [or median (IQR)] | ||||
Age (years) | 54.07 ± 8.28 | 53.07 ± 7.24 | 0.727 | ||
Weight (kg) | 88.83 ± 17.73 | 94.13 ± 12.38 | 0.351 | ||
Height (cm) | 160.60 ± 3.74 | 162.33 ± 3.75 | 0.216 | ||
BMI (kg/m2) | 34.56 ± 7.65 | 35.73 ± 4.71 | 0.617 | ||
No. of LN* | 17 (6) | 18 (9) | 0.653 | ||
Qualitative variables | Count | Percentage (%) | Count | Percentage (%) | p |
Dominant hand | 8 | 53.3 | 11 | 73.3 | 0.256 |
Non-dominant hand | 7 | 46.7 | 4 | 26.7 | |
Pre menopause | 4 | 26.7 | 4 | 26.7 | 1 |
Post menopause | 11 | 73.3 | 11 | 73.3 | |
Stage I lymphedema | 11 | 73.3 | 8 | 53.3 | 0.256 |
Stage II lymphedema | 4 | 26.7 | 7 | 46.7 | |