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Table 1 Means (standard deviations) of lumbar and thoracolumbar angles across condition, group and epoch

From: The effect of a lumbar support pillow on lumbar posture and comfort during a prolonged seated task

  

Condition (lumbar support)

Condition (standard chair)

 

Standing

Epoch 1

Epoch 2

Epoch 3

Epoch 1

Epoch 2

Epoch 3

L Angle (°)

Group (Healthy)

164.84(5.41)

174.23(3 35)

174.43(3.16)

174.54(2.45)

176.33(3.90)

177.07(2.67)

176.66(3.54)

Group (LBP)

166.01(6.15)

171.84(5.42)

172.54(4.11)

172.52(4.40)

176.34(3.97)

175.34(3.91)

175.26(3.44)

TL Angle (°)

Group (Healthy)

196.08(6.04)

199.75(4.88)

200.52(6.40)

199.85(6.78)

198.27(6.56)

198.95(5.94)

199.01(5.69)

Group (LBP)

199.62(6.43)

204.35(6.33)

204.97(6.06)

203.72(6.66)

200.96(5.97)

200.96(6.45)

201.23(6.91)

  1. Legend: L = lumbar and TL = thoracolumbar.