Exercise therapy, patient education, and patellar taping in the treatment of adolescents with patellofemoral pain: a prospective pilot study with 6 months follow-up

Table 2 Participant characteristics

	Adolescents with PFP N = 20
Age [years]	14.6 (± 1.1)
Height [cm]	167.0 (± 10.0)
Weight [kg]	55.2 (± 9.0)
Gender (number of females)	16
BMI [kg/m²]	19.5 (18.2–20.7)**
Pain duration [months]	28.5 (24–36)**
Sports participation [times per week]	4 (3–4.5)**
Regular use of pain killers (number of adolescents)	11

The variables are presented as mean and standard deviation or median and inter-quartile range. BMI body mass index
**Presented as median and interquartile range

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