Research Article

Static Low-Angle Squatting Reduces the Intra-Articular Inflammatory Cytokines and Improves the Performance of Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis

Table 2

Prescores for HSS.

GroupHSS scoreEach item scoring
PainFunctionROMMuscle strengthFlexion deformityKnee stability

Control61.30 ± 6.4016.33 ± 2.227.95 ± 1.8412.00 ± 2.318.04 ± 1.457.76 ± 0.749.21 ± 1.28
Exercise61.44 ± 6.5616.19 ± 2.437.93 ± 1.9212.00 ± 2.337.99 ± 1.627.72 ± 0.789.17 ± 1.34