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Table 2 Hip abductor muscle strength for the three groups and ANCOVA with BMI as the covariate.

From: The relationship between hip abductor muscle strength and iliotibial band tightness in individuals with low back pain

Variables

With No LBP

LBP with ITBT

LBP with no ITBT

P-values ANCOVA

 

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

 

Hip Abductor Strength (Kpa)

33.51

7.29

27.07

8.01

27.87

7.95

0 < 001 *

  1. LBP = Low Back Pain
  2. ITBT = Iliotibial Band Tightness
  3. * Post Hoc Analysis: LBP with ITBT vs. LBP without ITBT: P = 0.59;
  4. No LBP vs. LBP with ITBT: P < 0.001;
  5. No LBP vs. LBP without ITBT: P < 0.001