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Table 1 Baseline characteristics

From: Biomechanical stress in the context of competitive sports training triggers enthesitis

Demographic characteristics

 

 N, total

32

 Females, N (%)

10 (31.3)

 Age, years (mean ± SD)

31.1 ± 13.0

 Height, cm (mean value ± SD)

178.6 ± 9.9

 Body weight, kg (mean value ± SD)

74.7 ± 13.5

 Smoking, N (%)

11 (34.4)

 Alcohol, N (%)

24 (75.0)

Concomitant diseases

 

 Inflammatory bowel disease, N (%)

0

 Psoriasis, N (%)

0

 Uveitis, N (%)

0

 Diabetes mellitus, N (%)

0

 Hypertension, N (%)

2 (6.3)

Sports history

 

 Years badminton (mean ± SD)

16.2 ± 10.1