Table 2. Comparison of EMG activities during neck protraction and retraction between the control group and the FHP group (Unit: %MVIC).
Muscle | Movement | Control group | FHP group |
---|---|---|---|
SCM | Protraction | 5.93±2.81 | 3.63±2.24* |
Retraction | 4.72±3.00 | 2.98±1.62 | |
Splenii | Protraction | 10.75±9.41 | 5.34±3.81* |
Retraction | 10.00±6.78 | 6.21±4.68 | |
Upper Trapezius | Protraction | 5.60±6.57 | 3.58±3.31 |
Retraction | 4.18±4.09 | 3.45±3.38 | |
Middle Trapezius | Protraction | 14.65±6.76 | 11.44±3.87 |
Retraction | 15.50±6.97 | 9.51±4.11* |
Values are expressed as the Mean±SD. *p<0.05