Table 1 Demographic, anthropometric and clinical characteristics of the patients
From: Efficacy of neural prolotherapy in treatment of meralgia paresthetica: a case series
Demographic, anthropometric and clinical characteristics of the patients | Patient group (n = 19 lower limbs from 15 patients)§ | Range |
|---|---|---|
Age (year)* | 43(41.66 ± 11.16) | 22 to 59 |
Women†| 11(73.3) | NA |
Weight (kg)* | 90(88.31 ± 16.15) | 61 to 119 |
Height (cm)* | 162(162.94 ± 6.24) | 150.00 to 173.50 |
BMI (kg/m2)* | 33.46(33.17 ± 5.23) | 22.05 to 43.70 |
BMI categories | ||
Normal weight†| 1(6.7) | NA |
Overweight†| 3(20) | NA |
Obesity†| 10(66.6) | NA |
Morbid obesity†| 1(6.7) | NA |
Side (right/left)‡ | 10/9(52.6/47.4) | NA |
Duration of the symptoms (months)* | 12(14.47 ± 9.31) | 4 to 36 |