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Table 4 Pre-intervention, post-intervention and 1-month follow up valuesa

From: The effect of manual therapy and stabilizing exercises on forward head and rounded shoulder postures: a six-week intervention with a one-month follow-up study

 

Pre-intervention

Post-intervention

1 month follow-up

Exercise plus manual therapy group

 Head posture, degree

47.50 ± 6.00

42.25 ± 4.05

42.58 ± 5.90

 Shoulder posture, degree

53.66 ± 1.07

49.95 ± 6.28

49.58 ± 7.08

 Function (score)

0.33 ± 0.49

1.50 ± 0.36

1.41 ± 0.41

 Pain (0–10)

4.83 ± 0.83

2.16 ± 0.93

1.50 ± 1.08

Exercise group

 Head posture, degree

47.41 ± 1.16

42.75 ± 5.24

42.87 ± 1.15

 Shoulder posture, degree

54.00 ± 1.12

49.66 ± 4.72

49.97 ± 5.67

 Function (score)

0.25 ± 0.45

1.08 ± 0.19

0.91 ± 0.28

 Pain (0–10)

4.91 ± 0.66

3.08 ± 0.79

2.75 ± 0.75

Control group

 Head posture, degree

48.75 ± 0.86

48.16 ± 7.02

47.33 ± 6.88

 Shoulder posture, degree

53.25 ± 1.13

52.25 ± 6.28

52.67 ± 6.97

 Function (scores)

0.08 ± 0.28

0.16 ± 0.38

0.16 ± 0.39

 Pain (0–10)

5.08 ± 0.90

5.11 ± 0.65

5.25 ± 1.21

  1. aValues are mean ± SD. All groups, n = 20