Table 2.
Mean and standard deviation of kinematic measures before and after each manoeuvre in the 38 participants
Experimental | Placebo | Control | p value | ||||||
pre | post | pre | post | pre | post | T | M | TxM | |
KA | 160.8±7.1 | 163.3±7.2 | 160.8±7.2 | 161.6±.5 | 161.3±6.9 | 162.3±7.2 | <.001 | NS | <.005 |
HA | 72.7±5.8 | 75.4±6.1 | 72±6.3 | 72.4±6.8 | 72.8±4.8 | 72.9±5.3 | <.01 | NS | <.001 |
CA | 58.3±5.7 | 57.7±5 | 58.6±6.2 | 57.2±6.1 | 57.5±6.3 | 55.7±6.0 | <.005 | <.01 | NS |
HKD | .35±.0 | .37±.0 | .35±.0 | .35±.0 | .35±.0 | .35±.0 | NS | <.05 | <.001 |
KA=knee angle; HA=hip angle; CA=cervical angle; HKD=head-knee distance; T=time factor; M=manoeuvre factor; TxM=time x manoeuvre interaction; NS=non significant