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Table 2 Comparisons of thoracic, lumbar, and pelvic angles between the age groups and pre and post the intervention

From: Effects of a postural cueing for head and neck posture on lumbar lordosis angles in healthy young and older adults: a preliminary study

Intervention

TKA (degree)

LLA (degree)

PFIA (degree)

Young group

(n = 36)

Oder group

(n = 38)

Young group

(n = 36)

Oder group

(n = 38)

Young group

(n = 36)

Oder group

(n = 38)

Pre-intervention

23.28 ± 4.11

25.68 ± 6.02

9.85 ± 5.73

7.96 ± 3.14

22.97 ± 5.01

9.8 ± 3.22

Post-intervention

21.33 ± 6.31

23.09 ± 5.91

13.31 ± 6.52

11.28 ± 5.48

25.40 ± 4.54

12.91 ± 4.17

Comparison between groups

(F, P)

3.265, 0.075

 

2.793, 0.099

 

187.098, 0.000

 

Comparison pre- and post-intervention

(F, P)

12.522, 0.001

 

66.571, 0.000

 

72.466, 0.000

 

Interaction of age and intervention

(F, P)

0.241, 0.625

 

0.029, 0.865

 

1.091, 0.300