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Table 5 Flexion, extension, rotation and side bending ROM (degree) in the radiculopathy and control groups

From: Comparison of breathing pattern and diaphragmatic motion in patients with unilateral cervical radiculopathy and asymptomatic group

Variables

Radiculopathy [Mean (SD)]

Control [Mean (SD)]

Pvalue

ES

Flexion

51.42 (10.46)

54.05 (11.17)

0.39

0.24

Extension

34.96 (10.64)

55.18 (10.97)

< 0.001**

1.87

 

Involved side

Uninvolved side

P value

ES

Right Side

Left side

P value

ES

Side bending

29.54 (8.16)

36.69 (8.12)

< 0.001**

0.87

43.42 (5.50)

42.90 (6.15)

0.37

0.08

Rotation

53.81 (6.32)

68.87 (18.54)

0.002*

0.92

74.33 (8.63)

73.86 (8.78)

0.41

0.05

  1. Abbreviation: ES, effect size. *: P < 0.05, **: P < 0.001
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