The Journal of Korean Physical Therapy Indexed in /covered by CAS, KoreaScience & DOI/Crossref:eISSN 2287-156X   pISSN 1229-0475

The Journal of Korean Physical Therapy Indexed in /covered by CAS, KoreaScience & DOI/Crossref:eISSN 2287-156X pISSN 1229-0475

Table. 3.

Table. 3.

Electromyography on lower trapezius (unit=%MVIC)

Group Pre 1 week 2 weeks χ2 p
%MVIC NMES 56.93±15.23 62.03±12.99 74.26±11.66a,b 8.222 0.016*
Ex 54.05±16.56 58.77±12.43 78.80±15.08a,b 9.800 0.007*
NMES+Ex 52.69±13.58 61.55±7.03 78.83±10.82a,b 15.800 <0.001*
z 0.397 0.089 0.610
p 0.820 0.956 0.737

Mean±standard deviation (SD), %MVIC: Maximal voluntary isometric contraction, NMES: Neuromuscular stimulation group, Ex: Exercise group. apre<2 weeks, b1 week<2 weeks. *p<0.05: Kruskal-Wallis, Friedman test.

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