Table 8.
Postural assessment results of students by cohort in percentage. Cut-off scores for specific body regions were calculated based on the ideal score for that area.
| Postural Assessment Results | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cohort | Body Area Score | Score | Average | SD | ||||||
| Hips > 3 | Trunk > 9 | Neck > 9 | Shoulder > 6 | Wrist > 3 | Acceptable | Compromised | Harmful | |||
| BOH1 | 5.56% (1) | 33.33% (6) | 100% (18) | 61.11% (11) | 50% (9) | 66.66% (12) | 33.33% (6) | 0 | 33.83 | 12.37 |
| BOH3 | 5.56% (1) | 72.22& (13) * | 100% (18) | 61.11% (11) | 38.89% (7) | 56.66% (10) | 44.44% (8) | 0 | 34.61 | 14.21 |
| DDS1 | 6.49% (5) | 46.75% (36) | 94.81% (73) | 68.83% (53) | 18.18% (14) | 61.04% (47) | 36.36% (28) | 2.6% (2) | 35.79 | 19.47 |
| DDS4 | 20% (5) * | 88% (22) * | 100% (25) | 92% (23) * | 76% (19) | 32% (8) * | 60% (15) * | 8% (2) * | 51.56 * | 22.75 |
* p-value < 0.05.