Table 3.
Inter- and intra-group analyses of studied parameters.
| Parameters | At Baseline Experimental vs. Control ¥ | At 12th Session Experimental vs. Control ¥ | Experimental Baseline vs. 12th Session £ |
Control Baseline vs. 12th Session £ |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD | p-Value | MD | p-Value | MD | p-Value | MD | p-Value | |
| Gluteus medius muscle strength testing by dynamometer reading KGF unit | −0.4 | 0.24 | 2.96 | <0.01 * | −5.72 | <0.01 * | −2.36 | <0.01 * |
| Visual analog scale | −14.03 | <0.01 * | −22.56 | <0.01 * | 38.59 | <0.01 * | 30.06 | <0.01 * |
| Oswestry Disability Index scoring | −15.12 | <0.01 * | −25.71 | <0.01 * | 36.08 | <0.01 * | 25.49 | <0.01 * |
| Physical functioning scale | −14.95 | <0.01 * | 59.91 | <0.01 * | −84.86 | <0.01 * | −10 | <0.01 * |
| Role physical scale | −15.8 | <0.01 * | 39.27 | <0.01 * | −67.57 | <0.01 * | −12.5 | <0.01 * |
| Bodily pain scale | −15.72 | <0.01 * | 24.13 | <0.01 * | −47.97 | <0.01 * | −8.12 | <0.01 * |
| General health | 0.24 | 0.90 | 13.44 | <0.01 * | −19.46 | <0.01 * | −6.26 | <0.01 * |
| Vitality scale | −8.47 | <0.01 * | 8.81 | <0.01 * | −22.12 | <0.01 * | −4.84 | <0.01 * |
| Social functioning | −4.79 | 0.19 | 13.6 | <0.01 * | −21.62 | <0.01 * | −3.23 | 0.23 |
| Role-emotional | −2.88 | 0.44 | 0.57 | 0.89 | −15.55 | <0.01 * | −12.1 | <0.01 * |
| Mental health | −1.61 | 0.53 | 6.75 | 0.02 * | −14.33 | <0.01 * | −5.97 | <0.01 * |
| Physical component summary | −6.1 | <0.01 * | 18.61 | <0.01 * | −28.07 | <0.01 * | −3.36 | <0.01 * |
| Mental component summary | 0.38 | 0.73 | −3.6 | 0.02 * | 0.53 | 0.53 | −3.45 | <0.01 * |
| Mental health enhanced score | 0.63 | 0.52 | −2.34 | <0.01 * | 5.15 | <0.01 * | 2.18 | <0.01 * |
| SF-6D health utility index score | −0.06 | <0.01 * | 0.13 | <0.01 * | −0.23 | <0.01 * | −0.04 | <0.01 * |
MD: mean difference; * mean difference was considered statistically significant with p < 0.05; ¥: p-value based on independent sample t-test; £: p-value based on paired sample t-test.