31 August 2024 : Clinical Research
Comparison of Outcomes of Physical Therapy Exercises Combined with Either a Video-Based Smartphone Application System or a Written Exercise Program Handout in 34 Patients with Non-Specific Neck Pain
Won-Deuk Kim
1ABCDF, DooChul Shin2AEG*
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.945349
Med Sci Monit 2024; 30:e945349
Table 3 Changes in cervical active range of motion.
| Variable | Experimental group (n=17) | Control group (n=17) | t | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean±SD | Mean±SD | ||||
| Cervical flexion ROM (°) | Pre | 38.76±8.37 | 39.70±4.61 | ||
| Post | 44.18±9.18 | 40.15±4.81 | |||
| Pre-post | 5.41±3.26 | .450±.686 | 6.159 | .000 | |
| 6.843 | 2.932 | ||||
| .000 | .091 | ||||
| Cervical extension ROM (°) | Pre | 61.41±13.61 | 64.1±4.78 | ||
| Post | 67.41±11.71 | 65.15±5.48 | |||
| Pre-post | 6±3.51 | 1.05±1.19 | 6.159 | .000 | |
| 7.032 | 3.943 | ||||
| .000 | .001 | ||||
| Cervical rotation ROM (°) | Pre | 141.12±30.77 | 137.15±15.2 | ||
| Post | 147.18±29.15 | 138.85±15.38 | |||
| Pre-post | 6.05±3.09 | 1.7±2.1 | 5.055 | .000 | |
| 8.08 | 3.943 | ||||
| .000 | .001 | ||||
| ROM – range of motion; SD – standard deviation. | |||||