Table 2. The average muscle flexibility in the arm and leg muscles.
| Muscle flexibility (cm) | Normal | Negative result | Mean | SD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Region | n | % | n | % | ||
| Right arm muscle | 121 | 56.8 | 92 | 43.2 | −3.13 | 8.03 |
| Left arm muscle | 89 | 41.8 | 124 | 58.2 | −5.99 | 9.59 |
| Right leg muscle | 181 | 85 | 32 | 15.0 | 1.42 | 7.26 |
| Left leg muscle | 179 | 84 | 34 | 16.0 | 1.31 | 7.86 |
Notes.
Normal = the gap between fingertips was 0 cm or greater.
Negative result = The gap between the fingertips was less than 0 cm.