Table 1

Female anthropometric measures by tendon morphology group

Number in each testNormal US (group 1)Unilateral changes (group 2a)Bilateral changes (group 2b)
*†Subjects with unilateral tendinopathy were significantly less flexible than those with normal tendons or bilateral tendinopathy (p<0.05). Data are reported as mean (SD).
Total number644888
Height (cm)64177.1 (9.2)180.9 (5.0)174.8 (7.6)
Weight (kg)6467.9 (9.1)69.5 (7.4)67.1 (10.0)
Sit and reach (cm)6413.3 (4.8)†7.9 (6.6)*†15.8 (6.2)*
Skinfolds (mm)6395.6 (20.6)85.1 (23.4)89.0 (26.8)
Arm span/height (cm)641.01 (0.03)1.01 (0.03)1.00 (0.03)