Table 2. Comparison of the Cobb angle and weight distribution within and between groups (unit: ratio).
PEG (n = 12) | SEG (n = 12) | ||||
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Pre-test | Post-test | Pre-test | Post-test | ||
Cobb angle (°) | 24.0±2.6 | 16.0±6.9* | 23.6±1.5 | 12.0±4.7*a | |
Weight distribution (%) | Convex | 55.3±2.3 | 54.7±1.7 | 56.7±2.5 | 52.7±1.7*a |
Concave | 44.6±2.7 | 45.3±2.1 | 43.2±3.5 | 47.2±1.6*a |
Mean ± SE. *Significant difference from pre-test, p < 0.05. aSignificant difference in gains between the two groups, p < 0.05. PEG: Pilates exercise group; SEG: Schroth exercise group