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Table 2 Dynamic balance, Six-minute walk test, and Borg scale in patients with osteopenia and a healed wrist fracture (n = 18) and matched controls (n = 18)

From: Postmenopausal women with osteopenia and a healed wrist fracture have reduced physical function and quality of life compared to a matched, healthy control group with no fracture

   

Mean Difference

P Value

 

Patients

Controls

(95% CI)

 

FSST (sec)

9.4

7.0

2.4 (1.0 to 3.7)

0.002

6 MWT (m)

615.7

690.0

-74.3 (-105.4 to -43.0)

<0.001

Borg scale

10.2

8.8

1.4 (0.5 to 2.3)

0.003

  1. Data are presented as mean, CI Confidence Interval.
  2. FSST Four Square Step Test, 6MWT Six-minute walk test.
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BMC Women's Health

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