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Table 3 Knee joint angle (mean, SD) during treadmill walking for girls with Generalized Joint Hypermobility (GJH) and girls without GJH (non-GJH). 180° corresponds to the knee joint being extended

From: No difference in knee muscle activation and kinematics during treadmill walking between adolescent girls with and without asymptomatic Generalised Joint Hypermobility

 

GJH

(n = 15)

non-GJH

(n = 10)

p-value

Mean (°)

152.7 (4.5)

156.3 (2.1)

0.03*

Max (°),

177.8 (6.0)

180.7 (3.7)

0.19

Min (°),

104.9 (5.1)

110.5 (2.9)

0.01*

ROM (Δ°),

72.8 (5.3)

70.1 (5.6)

0.24

  1. *indicates a statistically significant difference (p-value < 0.05) between participants with GJH and non-GJH
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

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