Research Article

Pelvic Drop Changes due to Proximal Muscle Strengthening Depend on Foot-Ankle Varus Alignment

Table 5

Mean, SD, and significance of mean hip passive torque and concentric and eccentric peak torques before and after strengthening, in the intervention and control groups.

GroupsConditionPassive mean torque (Nm)Concentric peak torque (Nm)Eccentric peak torque (Nm)
Mean (SD)Mean (SD)Mean (SD)

InterventionPreinterv.1.28 (0.59)0.001-3.9725.16 (5.03)<0.001-6.5429.38 (6.23)<0.001-7.67
Postinterv.1.60 (0.67)34.56 (8.32)40.11 (9.24)
ControlPreinterv.1.28 (0.58)0.251.1927.29 (7.20)0.62-0.5030.28 (6.88)0.22-1.27
Postinterv.1.15 (0.63)27.77 (5.54)31.18 (6.30)

SD: standard deviation; Nm: Newton meter; interv.: intervention; : value for the -test (contrast). .