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. 2012 Oct 1;4(6):485–491. doi: 10.1016/j.jare.2012.08.006

Table 3.

Descriptive analysis and Mann–Whitney U test for significance of TAMS values between groups A and Band Wilcoxon test for significance between pre- and post-treatment values for each group.

Variable Median/interquartile range
U-Test p Value (2 tailed)
Group A Group B
Shoudler flexion Pre-treatment 1.5/4 2/4 67 0.763
Post-treatment 5/3.75 6/0.75 26.5 0.006
Z-test −2.753 −3.078
p value (2 tailed) 0.006 0.002
Shoulder extension Pre-treatment 2.5/4.75 3/4 60 0.477
Post-treatment 6/3 7/3 44.5 0.091
Z-test −2.675 −2.816
p value (2 tailed) 0.007 0.005
Shoulder abduction Pre-treatment 2.5/3 3/3 70 0.905
Post-treatment 6/3.75 7/1 35.5 0.024
Z-test −2.827 −3.071
p value (2 tailed) 0.005 0.002
Shoulder external rotation Pre-treatment 2.5/3 2/2 56.5 0.359
Post-treatment 6/3.5 6/1 44.5 0.092
Z-test −3.082 −3.097
p value (2 tailed) 0.002 0.002
Elbow flexion Pre-treatment 2/4.75 2.5/3.75 71.5 0.976
Post-treatment 4.5/3 7/1 10 0.000
Z-test −2.555 −3.086
p value (2 tailed) 0.011 0.002
Radioulnar supination Pre-treatment 1/5 2.5/2.75 54.5 0.305
Post-treatment 5/2.5 6/1 14 0.000
Z-test −2.661 −3.078
p value (2 tailed) 0.008 0.002
Wrist extension Pre-treatment 2/5 2.5/1 62 0.552
Post-treatment 6/1.75 7/1 52.5 0.215
Z-test −2.816 −3.165
p value (2 tailed) 0.005 0.002

U-test: Mann–Whitney U Test.

Z-test: Wilcoxon Signed Ranks Test based on negative ranks.

Statistical significance at p < 0.05.