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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2015 Jul 10;45(9):675–682. doi: 10.2519/jospt.2015.5888

TABLE 3.

Average knee, hip and trunk flexion angles and hip abduction excursion of the leading limb and trailing limb.*

Statistical Analysis
Upright Standing Posture Squat Posture Limb Posture Side Limb × Posture

Joint angle Leading Limb Trailing Limb Leading Limb Trailing Limb P-value P-value P-value P-value
 Knee flexion, average 7.1 ± 6.8 10.4 ± 6.5 41.1 ± 9.2 42.7 ± 8.6 < 0.001 < 0.001 1.000 < 0.001
 Hip flexion, average 13.7 ± 7.6 15.2 ± 7.4 43.4 ± 13.3 44.4 ± 13.2 < 0.001 < 0.001 1.000 0.016
 Trunk flexion, average 9.7 ± 5.5 9.7 ± 5.6 25.0 ± 8.5 25.0 ± 8.5 0.595 < 0.001 1.000 0.701
 Hip abduction, excursion 11.0 ± 2.1 16.5 ± 2.5 9.9 ± 2.2 15.2 ± 2.8 < 0.001 < 0.001 0.696 0.719
*

Values are mean ± standard deviation in degrees.

Statistical analysis includes linear regression with generalized estimating equation (GEE) correction.