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Table 1 Clinical and demographic characteristics of study groups and the all patient with haemophilia in the study

From: Low frequency physiotherapy on joint health, hemarthrosis, walking, balance and reaction time in hemophilic arthropathy: a controlled trial

  

All PwHA (n = 19)

CPG (n = 10)

HEG (n = 9)

p

Age (y)

18.3 ± 7.2

20.2 ± 7.4

16.2 ± 6.6

0.241

Height (cm)

160 ± 15.3

166.6 ± 12.6

152.6 ± 15.2

0.044

Weight (kg)

53.9 ± 16.6

62.2 ± 14.1

44.7 ± 14.6

0.016

BMI (kg/cm2)

20.6 ± 3.6

22.2 ± 3.4

18.7 ± 2.9

0.028

Joint with arthropathy

Knee

15 (%33.3)

7 (30%)

8 (36%)

0.125

Ankle

20 (%44.4)

11 (48%)

9 (41%)

0.237

Elbow

10 (%22.2)

5 (22%)

5 (23%)

0.95

Hemophilia severity

Moderate

4(21%)

2(20%)

2(22%)

0.89

Severe

15(79%)

8(80%)

7(78%)

0.85

  1. Abbreviations: PwHA, Patient with hemophilic arthropathy; CPG, Comprehensive Physiotherapy Group; HEG, Home Exercise Group; BMI, Body Mass Index. Independent Sample t Test, mean ± standart deviation and number (percentage), p < 0.05: significant