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. 2023 Apr 24;9(5):e15654. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e15654

Table 2.

Parameters change in the study.

Parameter Score
Score change (pre–post difference)
Group 1: 0-degree tablet position
Group 2: 45- to 55-degree tablet position
Pretest Post Pretest Post
RULA 6 7 4 6 1 2
Between group 0.001*
Within group 0.039* 0.01*
CV angle (degree) 50.77 ± 4.52 47.77 ± 3.59 47.11 ± 4.72 46.11 ± 4.4 3 1
Between group 0.003*
Within group 0.039* 0.067
FEV1 (L) 2.95 ± 0.34 2.97 ± 0.33 2.75 ± 0.39 2.73 ± 0.41 −0.02 −0.02
Between group 0.09
Within group 0.65 0.716
FVC (L) 3.3 ± 0.48 3.28 ± 0.46 3.04 ± 0.57 3.04 ± 0.53 −0.02 0
Between group 0.088
Within group 0.354 0.984
FEV1/FVC (%) 89.55 ± 6.3 91.22 ± 4.79 91.22 ± 5.44 90.22 ± 3.52 1.67 −1.00
Between group 0.504
Within group 0.066 0.339

*Statistically significant difference, p < 0.05.