11 August 2025 : Clinical Research
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation and Core Stabilization Enhance Shooting Performance and Balance in Athletes: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Yang Jin Lee
ABDE 1, Doochul Shin DEF 2*
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.949848
Med Sci Monit 2025; 31:e949848
Table 3 Comparison of vertebral alignment of experimental and control groups.
| Measures | Experiment group (n=10) | Control group (n=10) | t | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trunk imbalance (mm) | Pretest | 4.40±1.96 | 4.60±2.22 | −.214 |
| Posttest | 3.60±1.51 | 3.90±1.60 | ||
| Change | 0.80±0.63 | 0.70±0.95 | −.277 | |
| −4.000 | −2.333 | |||
| Effect size | 0.46 | 0.36 | ||
| Pelvic tilt (mm) | Pretest | 4.50±2.55 | 3.60±1.84 | .096 |
| Posttest | 4.00±2.58 | 3.40±1.65 | ||
| Change | 0.50±0.97 | 0.20±0.63 | −.818 | |
| 1.627 | 1.000 | |||
| Effect size | 0.19 | 0.11 | ||
| Lateral deviation (mm) | Pretest | 5.70±2.50 | 5.10±2.42 | .545 |
| Posttest | 4.80±2.30 | 4.40±2.46 | ||
| Change | 0.90±0.88 | 0.70±1.49 | .365 | |
| 3.250 | 1.481 | |||
| Effect size | 0.37 | 0.29 | ||
| Values are presented as mean±standard deviation. | ||||