Table 2 Values for MSEBT and plank tests
From: Relationship between core muscle strength and dynamic balance among hospital staff
Test variables | Administrative | Health practitioner | Career difference | 95% CI | Mean difference (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean ± SD | 95% CI | Mean ± SD | |||
Anterior (%LL) | |||||
Right | 65.7 ± 7.0 | 62.04–69.3 | 69.7 ± 4.4 | 67.3–72.1 | − 4.0 (− 8.7 to 0.6) |
Left | 65.3 ± 7.3 | 61.4–69.2 | 65.2 ± 18.4 | 55.2–75.2 | 0.1 (− 10.8 to 11.1) |
Dominant | 65.5 ± 7.0 | 61.8–69.2 | 69.7 ± 4.3 | 67.4–72.1 | − 4.2 (− 8.8 to 0.4) |
Non-dominant | 65.5 ± 7.3 | 61.6–69.3 | 70.0 ± 5.9 | 66.8–73.2 | − 4.5 (− 9.8 to 0.7) |
Posteromedial (%LL) | |||||
Right | 58.3 ± 12.5 | 51.7–64.9 | 66.6 ± 9.4 | 61.5–71.8 | − 8.3 (− 17.2 to 0.5) |
Left | 61.1 ± 11.1 | 55.3–66.9 | 66.5 ± 12.4 | 59.7–73.3 | − 5.4 (− 14.7 to 3.9) |
Dominant | 55.4 ± 11.2 | 49.5–61.3 | 62.6 ± 9.7 | 57.3–67.9 | − 7.1 (− 15.5 to 1.1) |
Non-dominant | 61.2 ± 11.0 | 55.5–67.0 | 66.3 ± 12.5 | 59.5–73.1 | − 5.0 (− 14.3 to 4.3) |
Posterolateral (%LL) | |||||
Right | 65.6 ± 11.3 | 59.7–71.5 | 69.3 ± 7.8 | 65.14–73.6 | − 3.7 (− 11.5 to 4.0) |
Left | 64.3 ± 12.4 | 57.8–70.9 | 70.4 ± 7.8 | 66.18–74.7 | − 6.1 (− 14.4 to 2.2) |
Dominant | 65.2 ± 11.5 | 59.2–71.3 | 69.3 ± 8.8 | 64.59–74.1 | − 4.1 (− 12.2 to 4.0) |
Non-dominant | 64.7 ± 12.3 | 58.2–71.1 | 70.4 ± 6.7 | 66.80–74.1 | − 5.7 (− 13.7 to 2.2) |
Composite (%LL) | |||||
Right | 63.2 ± 9.4 | 58.3–68.2 | 68.7 ± 5.1 | 65.99–71.5 | − 5.4 (− 11.5 to 0.5) |
Left | 63.7 ± 9.3 | 58.8–68.5 | 69.1 ± 6.9 | 65.40–72.9 | − 5.4 (− 11.98to 1.1) |
Dominant | 63.0 ± 9.5 | 58.0–68.0 | 68.8 ± 5.3 | 65.93–71.7 | − 5.7 (− 11.9 to 0.4) |
Non-dominant | 63.9 ± 9.1 | 59.1–68.7 | 69.0 ± 6.7 | 65.43–72.7 | − 5.1 (− 11.5 to 1.2) |
Plank test | 63.6 ±3 4.3 | 45.6–81.6 | 77.5 ± 26.6 | 63.0–92.0 | − 13.9 (− 38.4 to 10.6) |
ANT difference (cm) | 1.3 ± 1.6 | 0.49–2.2 | 1.1± 1.3 | 0.4–1.87 | 0.2 (− 1 to 1.4) |
PM difference (cm) | 4.2 ± 2.6 | 2.87–5.6 | 3.73± 2.3 | 2.4–5.03 | 0.5 (− 1.4 to 2.5) |
PL difference (cm) | 3.6 ± 2.5 | 2.33–5.0 | 4.8 ± 3.0 | 3.1–6.48 | − 1.1 (− 3.3 to 1.1) |