Spinal Cord

TABLE 1

FROM:

Effects of 6 months of regular passive movements on ankle joint mobility in people with spinal cord injury: a randomized controlled trial

L A Harvey, R D Herbert, J Glinsky, A M Moseley and J Bowden

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Table 1. Mean (s.d.) passive ankle dorsiflexion (degrees) of experimental and control legs at the beginning and end of the 6-month period

  Control Experimental Between-group difference
Stretch torque (Nm) Pre Post Pre Post  
 281 (7)78 (9)81 (9)81 (10)3 (95% CI, 1–6)
 381 (7)80 (9)81 (9)83 (9)3 (95% CI, 1–5)
 582 (10)81 (9)83 (9)84 (9)2 (95% CI, -1–4)
 785 (7)83 (9)85 (9)86 (10)3 (95% CI, 1–5)
 886 (7)84 (9)86 (9)88 (10)4 (95% CI, 1–6)
1087 (7)85 (9)87 (9)89 (10)4 (95% CI, 2–6)
1289 (8)87 (9)88 (9)91 (10)4 (95% CI, 2–6)

 Passive ankle dorsiflexion was measured with the application of 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 10 and 12 Nm. The overall mean (95% CI) between-group differences are also shown. Data reflect both feet of all participants.

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