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Table 1 Baseline group characteristics

From: Whole-body vibration decreases delayed onset muscle soreness following eccentric exercise in elite hockey players: a randomised controlled trial

Endpoints

WBV

Stretch only

Sex

Male

7 (64%)

7 (64%)

Female

4 (36%)

4 (36%)

Age (years)

26

27

Competition level

International

6 (55%)

5 (45%)

National

5 (45%)

6 (55%)

Usual training (hours/week)

2–5

0 (0%)

1 (9%)

5–10

9 (82%)

9 (82%)

 > 10

2 (18%)

1 (9%)

Body mass index (kg/m2)

20–25

11 (100%)

10 (91%)

 > 25

0

1 (9%)