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Table 2 Demographics and clinical characteristics of participants by groups

From: Comparative analysis of land-based vs. water-based balance training on quality of life and physical and psychological deficits in athletes with chronic ankle instability: a randomized controlled trial

Variables

WBBE Group (n = 21)

LBBE Group (n = 20)

t-value

p-value

Gender (men/ women)

11 / 10

10 / 10

-

-

Age (years)

32.9 ± 9.6

29.7 ± 8.9

1.1

0.3

Weight (kg)

78.9 ± 18.4

79.5 ± 10.9

0.13

0.9

Height (cm)

174.9 ± 8.2

176.0 ± 8.6

0.6

0.5

Body Mass Index (kg/m²)

25.6 ± 4.8

25.7 ± 4.5

0.1

0.9

Affected Side (left/right/bilateral)

4 / 14 / 3

3 / 15 / 2

-

-

Target Side (dominant/nondominant)

16 / 5

14 / 6

-

-

Injury History (months)

8.2 ± 1.7

8.8 ± 2.0

1.00

0.30

Time Since First Sprain (years)

1.7 ± 1.1

1.9 ± 1.1

0.46

0.65

Time Since Last Sprain (months)

6.2 ± 2.2

6.9 ± 2.5

0.84

0.40

  1. Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation (mean ± SD) or frequency