Table 2. Two-way mixed model ANOVA post hoc multiple comparison of participants’ pain and muscle strength.
| Variable | Time frame | OKCE (n=20) Mean±SD |
CKCE (n=20) Mean±SD |
Control (n=20) Mean±SD |
Time | Group × time | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | p-value | F | p-value | |||||
| Pain (VAS) 0–10 | Baseline | 5.31±0.86 | 4.87±1.24 | 5.26±1.13 | 81.075 | <0.001* | 18.248 | <0.001*# |
| 6th week | 2.07±1.22 | 2.55±1.61 | 5.10±1.75 | |||||
| 12th week | 2.01±1.14 | 1.76±1.07 | 5.08±1.37 | |||||
| 90°/s Extension (Nm) | Baseline | 62.02±14.31 | 57.59±14.83 | 63.46±10.94 | 189.817 | <0.001* | 597.661 | <0.001* |
| 6th week | 76.57±15.59 | 69.67±16.56 | 64.06±11.03 | |||||
| 12th week | 76.79±15.24 | 70.17±16.39 | 64.48±11.72 | |||||
| 120°/s Extension (Nm) | Baseline | 51.19±8.31 | 54.65±10.13 | 51.52±7.95 | 70.693 | <0.001* | 21.546 | <0.001*x |
| 6th week | 59.08±9.99 | 61.14±11.19 | 51.21±8.25 | |||||
| 12th week | 58.34±10.76 | 60.72±11.75 | 50.98±8.56 | |||||
| 180°/s Extension (Nm) | Baseline | 36.08±16.02 | 37.08±13.04 | 36.83±12.02 | 120.811 | <0.001* | 28.964 | <0.001* |
| 6th week | 48.24±16.42 | 46.73±13.95 | 36.90±11.75 | |||||
| 12th week | 48.47±17.12 | 47.23±13.86 | 37.32±12.64 | |||||
| 90°/s Flexion (Nm) | Baseline | 46.47±10.60 | 43.35±12.13 | 43.64±11.21 | 28.105 | <0.001* | 13.522 | <0.001* |
| 6th week | 52.78±11.54 | 47.87±12.40 | 42.49±11.37 | |||||
| 12th week | 51.98±11.40 | 47.79±12.64 | 42.58±11.52 | |||||
| 120°/s Flexion (Nm) | Baseline | 56.67±11.40 | 53.50±9.39 | 53.86±8.89 | 33.361 | <0.001* | 17.209 | <0.001*x |
| 6th week | 64.61±12.90 | 57.83±10.06 | 53.26±9.16 | |||||
| 12th week | 63.92±11.54 | 56.72±10.58 | 57.62±11.44 | |||||
| 180°/s Flexion (Nm) | Baseline | 61.44±13.68 | 58.82±15.26 | 57.57±12.66 | 2.080 | N.S. | 5.416 | <0.001* |
| 6th week | 64.24±17.16 | 60.59±16.86 | 56.18±13.05 | |||||
| 12th week | 64.74±18.00 | 59.89±17.24 | 55.21±14.63 | |||||
*Significant difference; CG: control group; N.S.: not significant; #significant difference with the control group; xSignificant difference between OKCE and CKCE.