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. 2020 Sep 9;24(4):457–462. doi: 10.1007/s40477-020-00528-w

Table 3.

Comparison of normalized thickness changes of abdominal muscles in participants with (N = 20) and without (N = 20) nonspecific chronic low back pain

Group IO (%) EO (%) RA (%) TrA (%)
With NSCLBP 6.35 ± 3.22 5.23 ± 4.20 5.11 ± 1.75 7.68 ± 7.25
Without NSCLBP 6.25 ± 3.66 10.61 ± 6.40 3.29 ± 2.22 10.04 ± 4.28
p value 0.928 0.003* 0.006* 0.218

IO internal oblique, EO external oblique, RA rectus abdominis, TrA transverse abdominis, NSCLBP nonspecific chronic low back pain

*Statistically significant difference