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Table 1 Hip and knee joint kinematics (mean ±SD) for male and female participants

From: Kinematic predictors of single-leg squat performance: a comparison of experienced physiotherapists and student physiotherapists

Kinematic Variable

  Men

 Women

p-value

Peak hip flexion (deg)

 86.5 ± 10.6

 76.2 ± 18.0

0.11

Peak hip adduction (deg)

 15.5 ± 5.0

 20.8 ± 7.1

0.06

Peak hip abduction (deg)

   0.7 ± 4.0

   2.4 ± 7.2

0.50

Peak hip external rotation (deg)

15.1 ± 3.5

  15.7 ± 6.1

0.77

Peak hip internal rotation (deg)

5.5 ± 3.2

    1.2 ± 7.4

0.08

Peak knee flexion (deg)

 86.2 ± 13.0

 71.5 ± 7.3

0.01

Knee medio-lateral displacement (mm)

 44.8 ± 13.9

 52.2 ± 22.7

0.35