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World J Orthop. Mar 18, 2020; 11(3): 158-166
Published online Mar 18, 2020. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v11.i3.158
Published online Mar 18, 2020. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v11.i3.158
Table 2 The median value and quartiles, Wilcoxon signed rank test and effect size r for women regarding interspinous pressure pain thresholds before (pre-test) and after (post-test) exposure to prolonged flexed lumbar sitting posture
| Variables | Pre-test median (quartiles) | Post-test median (quartiles) | Z-standardised test statistic | P value | Effect size r |
| L1-L2 | 353 (314, 434) | 295 (236, 346) | -3.180 | 0.002 | -0.43 |
| L2-L3 | 319 (271, 416) | 286 (219, 347) | -2.830 | 0.005 | -0.39 |
| L3-L4 | 299 (281, 400) | 261 (229, 338) | -2.551 | 0.011 | -0.35 |
| L4-L5 | 306 (265, 395) | 233 (214, 351) | -2.691 | 0.007 | -0.37 |
| All variables (L1-L2, L2-L3, L3-L4 and L4-L5) | 331 (288, 403) | 269 (227, 344) | -2.970 | 0.003 | -0.40 |
- Citation: Petersson M, Abbott A. Lumbar interspinous pressure pain threshold values for healthy young men and women and the effect of prolonged fully flexed lumbar sitting posture: An observational study. World J Orthop 2020; 11(3): 158-166
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-5836/full/v11/i3/158.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v11.i3.158