Table 2.
Test | Group | Difference post-pre (Mean ± SD) | Diff. Post-pre EG - Diff. Post-pre GC | CI 95% (Diff. Post-pre EG - Diff. Post-pre GC) | F/Z | p-value | ES |
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Toe-touch test | EG | 2.04 ± 5.49 | 1.67 | 0.122; 3.23 | 4.551 | 0.034 | 0.020 |
CG | 0.36 ± 6.56 | ||||||
Passive straight leg raise | |||||||
Right | EG | 13.95 ± 12.53 | 10.41 | 7.41;13.41 | 39.469 | 0.000 | 0.148 |
CG | 3.53 ± 10.63 | ||||||
Left | EG | 12.99 ± 13.25 | 11.26 | 8.25;14.27 | 51.591 | 0.000 | 0.185 |
CG | 1.73 ± 9.90 | ||||||
Active straight leg raise | |||||||
Right | EG | 6.98 ± 12.81 | 6.10 | 3.10; 9.10 | 15.458 | 0.000 | 0.064 |
CG | 0.88 ± 10.31 | ||||||
Left | EG | 6.85 ± 13.91 | 9.15 | 6.04;12.25 | 33.26 | 0.000 | 0.128 |
CG | −2.31 ± 9.85 | ||||||
Relaxed standing position | |||||||
Thoracic curve | EG | 0.53 ± 10.80 | −5.45 | −8.30;−2.60 | 13.906 | 0.000 | 0.058 |
CG | 5.98 ± 11.40 | ||||||
Lumbar curve | EG | 3.63 ± 6.86 | 2.32 | 0.28;4.35 | 3.707 | 0.055 | 0.016 |
CG | 1.31 ± 8.88 | ||||||
Pelvic tilt | EG | −2.25 ± 7.14 | −2.12 | −4.33;0.08 | 2.297 | 0.131 | 0.010 |
CG | −0.12 ± 9.87 | ||||||
Active alignment in standing position | |||||||
Thoracic curve | EG | 2.52 ± 13.36 | −4.13 | −7.62;−0.64 | 5.111 | 0.025 | 0.022 |
CG | 6.65 ± 13.78 | ||||||
Lumbar curve | EG | 0.95 ± 10.61 | 0.44 | −2.47;3.37 | 0.564 | 0.573 | 0.04 |
CG | 0.50 ± 12.08 | ||||||
Pelvic tilt | EG | −2.26 ± 9.73 | −1.81 | −4.38;0.75 | 1.225 | 0.270 | 0.005 |
CG | −0.44 ± 10.23 | ||||||
Toe-touch test position | |||||||
Thoracic curve | EG | 2.38 ± 13.43 | −1.72 | −4.84;1.38 | 1.433 | 0.233 | 0.006 |
CG | 4.11 ± 10.66 | ||||||
Lumbar curve | EG | 1.55 ± 9.04 | 2.07 | −0.11;4.25 | 3.199 | 0.075 | 0.014 |
CG | −0.52 ± 7.92 | ||||||
Pelvic tilt | EG | 0.81 ± 12.86 | −1.14 | −4.12;1.83 | 0.555 | 0.457 | 0.002 |
CG | 1.96 ± 10.16 |
EG: Experimental Group; CG: Control group; M: Mean; SD: Standard Deviation; ES: Effect Size.