Table 2. Mean (± SD) hip and knee flexion angle at different testing conditions. Asterisk indicates significant difference compared with rest and ADIM at p < 0.05).
Hip flexion (°)
Knee flexion (°)
Rest
56.70 ± 2.49
90.50 ± 1.64
ADIM
57.50 ± 1.71
88.91 ± 1.52
Bridge
5.44 ± 3.27*
89.40 ± 2.02
Bridge-ADIM
2.52 ± 2.02*
89.72 ± 2.21
Bridge10
6.53 ± 3.54*
90.10 ± 2.55
Bridge-ADIM10
3.88 ± 3.92*
90.60 ± 2.21
Bridge20
6.77 ± 3.66*
89.50 ± 3.62
Bridge-ADIM20
3.96 ± 3.69*
89.40 ± 3.02
ADIM= Abdominal drawing-in maneuver, Bridge= pelvic lift, Bridge-ADIM = Bridge with ADIM, 10 = exercise performed with additional resistance of 10 kg, 20 = exercise performed with additional resistance of 20 kg