Table 3. Comparison of FMS test scores between the FCT and SS groups.
| Functional movements | FCT (n = 15) | SS (n = 13) | Mann-whitney U test (between-group difference) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-test | Post-test | Pre-test | Post-test | Pre-test | Post-test | |||
| Z | p | Z | p | |||||
| Deep squat | 2.13 ± 0.52 | 2.47 ± 0.52 | 2.38 ± 0.87 | 2.38 ± 0.87 | −1.55 | 0.185 | −0.157 | 0.875 |
| Hurdle step | 2.20 ± 0.41 | 2.60 ± 0.51* | 2.23 ± 0.60 | 2.23 ± 0.60 | −0.263 | 0.792 | −1.647 | 0.099 |
| Inline lunge | 2.73 ± 0.46 | 3.00 ± 0.00* | 2.77 ± 0.44 | 3.00 ± 0.00 | −0.215 | 0.830 | 0 | 1 |
| Shoulder mobility | 2.60 ± 0.51 | 2.73 ± 0.46 | 2.23 ± 0.83 | 2.38 ± 0.51 | −1.255 | 0.209 | −1.826 | 0.068 |
| Active straight leg raise | 2.33 ± 0.62 | 2.67 ± 0.62 | 2.85 ± 0.38 | 2.69 ± 0.48 | −2.397 | 0.017 | −0.117 | 0.907 |
| Trunk stability push up | 2.53 ± 0.74 | 2.87 ± 0.35 | 2.69 ± 0.48 | 2.77 ± 0.60 | −0.365 | 0.715 | −0.227 | 0.820 |
| Rotary stability | 1.20 ± 0.41 | 1.73 ± 0.46* | 1.46 ± 0.52 | 1.46 ± 0.52 | −1.451 | 0.147 | −1.442 | 0.149 |
| Composite score | 15.73 ± 1.58 | 18.07 ± 1.79* | 16.62 ± 1.89 | 16.92 ± 1.61 | −2.062 | 0.039 | −1.685 | 0.092 |
Notes:
Significant difference between pre-test and post-test (p < 0.05).
FCT, functional corrective training; SS, static stretching.