Table 2 Means, standard deviations (within parentheses), t test values, and significance levels comparing control versus intervention groups for all dependent measures at pre-treatment
Dependent variable | Control (N = 55) | Intervention (N = 50) | t test | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | |||
Elasticity QM | .867 (.100) | .851 (.117) | .728 | .468 |
Elasticity ITB | .836 (.095) | .820 (.104) | .831 | .408 |
Stiffness QM | 455.35 (74.50) | 463.38 (103.77) | − .452 | .653 |
Stiffness ITB | 428.58 (69.98) | 424.30 (51.95) | .358 | .721 |
MPTT | 60.18 (11.06) | 58.86 (9.96) | .644 | .521 |
MPrTT | 104.55 (8.98) | 104.28 (9.67) | .145 | .885 |
MFFD | 26.86 (10.39) | 25.76 (9.40) | .571 | .569 |
PPT QM | 9.65 (4.29) | 11.14 (4.33) | − 1.769 | .080 |
PPT ITB | 8.95 (4.01) | 9.79 (3.97) | − 1.072 | .286 |
Thermography ITB | 29.18 (1.57) | 29.93 (1.31) | − 2.682 | .009 |
Thermometer ITB | 31.70 (.94) | 31.95 (.93) | − 1.343 | .182 |