Table 2.
Summary of measures of range of motion.
| Rehabilitation group (SD) | MLD group (SD) | Group *Time | Group | Time | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variables | Baseline | Before intervention | After intervention | Baseline | Before intervention | After intervention | |||
| Neck Forward flexion |
32.4(5.9) | 11.9(9.1) ‡ | 23.1 (9.6) ‡ | 35.5 (9.2) | 10.5 (8.7) ‡ | 28 (6.8) ‡ | P = .42 | P = .214 | P < .001‡ |
| Extension | 33.3(10) | 10.2(7.8) ‡ | 22.5(8.5) ‡ | 34.1 (8.5) | 9.8 (8.2) ‡ | 20 (11) ‡ | P = .806 | P = .782 | P < .001‡ |
| Rotation | |||||||||
| Rt | 45.4 (14.7) | 10.6 (8.3) ‡ | 32.5 (14.1) ‡ | 48.1 (17.7) ‡ | 10 (7.8) ‡ | 30.8 (11.6)‡ | P = .729 | P = .463 | P < .001‡ |
| Lt | 53.3 (19.3) | 13.2 (11.3) ‡ | 37.5 (15.6) ‡ | 52.5 (21.1) | 12.6 (10.8) ‡ | 35.8 (16.6) ‡ | P = .511 | P = .748 | P < .001‡ |
| Lat flexion | |||||||||
| Rt | 30.6 (9) | 9.8 (6.9) ‡ | 23.1 (4.6) ‡ | 32.7 (9.7) | 10.4 (9.3) ‡ | 20 (4.5) ‡ | P = .443 | P = .93 | P < .001‡ |
| Lt | 27.9 (9.2) | 9.6 (7.2) ‡ | 20.4 (5.7) ‡# | 34 (9.8) | 8.7 (8.3) ‡ | 23.2 (6.2) ‡# | P = .094 | P = .025# | P < .001‡ |
| Rt shoulder | |||||||||
| Flexion | 170.8(6.3) | 157(9.4) | 150(21.5) | 167.3(8.6) | 155.8 (12.2) | 160.8 (11.3) | P = .105 | P = .444 | P < .001 |
| Extension | 73.8 (35) | 52.6 (32) | 58.8 (12.5) | 58.1(11.5) | 42.2 (18.7) | 49.2(13.2) | P = .598 | P = .33 | P = .001 |
| Abduction | 170.4 (6.9) | 147.5 (37.9) | 153.1 (28.1) | 168.5(12) | 144.4 (25.8) | 157.5 (10.4) | P = .527 | P = .74 | P < .001 |
| Adduction | 122.1 (19.8) | 105.5 (8.6) | 112.5 (7.6) | 112 (18.2) | 103.1 (15.3) | 110 (14.8) | P = .587 | P = .154 | P < .001 |
| Internal rotation | 84.6 (9.2) | 54.5 (24.8) ‡ | 73.8 (18.1) ‡ | 71.5 (11.8) | 49.4 (26.6) ‡ | 64.2 (19.3) ‡ | P = .492 | P = .259 | P < .001‡ |
| External rotation | 79.2 (7.6) | 54.9 (20.4) ‡ | 73.1 (16.2) ‡ | 75.4(10.3) | 52.4(22.6) ‡ | 67.5(12.1) ‡ | P = .9812 | P = .67 | P < .001‡ |
| Lt shoulder | |||||||||
| Flexion | 170.4 (6.9) | 158.5 (13.8) $ | 150 (23.3) | 164.2(11) | 133.9(44.9) $ | 142.5(33) | P = .142 | P = .025$ | P < .001 |
| Extension | 70.8 (29.6) | 54.8 (26.9) | 60.6 (8.2) | 59.6 (10.7) | 40.8 (22.2) | 58.3 (19.4) | P = .365 | P = .996 | P = .05 |
| Abduction | 174.6 (4) | 148.3 (33.5) | 152.5 (35.3) | 168.9(11.5) | 138.1 (30.3) | 140 (29.2) | P = .639 | P = .735 | P < .001 |
| Adduction | 115.8(6) | 107.3(15) | 113.8(11.9) | 114.2(21.6) | 103.9 (19.1) | 115(15.5) | P = .837 | P = .514 | P = .003 |
| Internal rotation | 76.7(15.3) | 52.5(27.4) | 79.4(9.3) | 75.8 (10) | 51.7 (25.5) | 70 (8.9) | P = .468 | P = .638 | P = .000 |
| External rotation | 81.3(5.7) | 57.5(22.5) | 78.1(5.3) | 74.6 (12) | 51.4 (20.4) | 65 (16.1) | P = .962 | P = .077 | P < .001 |
MLD = manual lymphatic drainage.