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Table 1 Participants

From: Biomechanical analysis of lifting on stable versus unstable surfaces—a laboratory-based proof-of-concept study

Age

median [year] (min–max)

27 (21–47)

Sex (male/female)

5/2

Ethnicity

Swedish nationality

6

Non-Swedish nationality

1

Education (lower/highera)

0/7

Occupation

Registered physical therapists

4

Students

3

Height

median [cm] (min-max)

177 (163–185)

Weight

median [kg] (min-max)

75 (69–85)

Physical activity

median [hours/week] (min–max)

 - Aerobic training

1 (0–10)

 - Strength training

2 (0.5–4.5)

 - Balance training

0 (0–1)

Total minutes per week

Mean (standard deviation)

317 (196)

  1. Higher educational level: at least 2 years of post-gymnasium studies
  2. aLower educational level: 2 or 3years of college