Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of participants.

Variables	Hip abductor strengthening group Mean (SD) or N (%)	Control group Mean (SD) or N (%)	p value
Age in years	63.3 (5.4)	62.8 (5.9)	0.962
Sex M: F	6 (60%): 4 (40%)	4 (40%): 6(60%)	0.913
BMI	26.5 (3.2)	29.8 (3.2)	0.618
Knee strength in pounds	36.1 (8.4)	34.8 (4.9)	0.060
Hip Abductor strength in pounds	36.1 (6.0)	36 (7.0)	0.537
SMWT in meters	255.1 (79.2)	201.1(64.4)	0.597
TUG in meters	16.3 (4.2)	18(4.3)	0.538
SLS in sec	8.3 (4.5)	6.5 (2.5)	0.355
NPRS	7.1(.56)	6.5(1.5)