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Group differences in hip muscle strengths normalized to body mass

Variable Without ITBS With ITBS p-value
Adductor (kgfBW–1) 19.42 ± 6.03 15.79 ± 3.97 0.071
Abductor (kgfBW–1) 11.11 ± 3.51 13.59 ± 4.87 0.134
Adductor/abductor ratio 1.83 ± 0.59 1.32 ± 0.61 < 0.05
Internal rotator (kgfBW–1) 9.98 ± 3.84 12.77 ± 3.72 0.062
External rotator (kgfBW–1) 11.66 ± 3.21 12.26 ± 4.41 0.683
Internal/external rotator
ratio
0.87 ± 0.25 1.13 ± 0.45 0.077

Values are presented as mean ± standard deviation. ITBS, iliotibial band syndrome; kgfBW–1, kilograms of force by body mass.

Phys. Ther. Korea 2023;30:15~22 https://doi.org/10.12674/ptk.2023.30.1.15
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