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Table 1 Data presented as mean + standard error of the mean

From: Does the McRoberts’ manoeuvre need to start with thigh abduction? An innovative biomechanical study

N = 23

iMcRoberts:

\( \overline{\boldsymbol{X}} \) (SD)

mMcRoberts:

\( \overline{\boldsymbol{X}} \) (SD)

p

Initial values

 Hip flexion (°)

85 [8]

34 [17]

< 0.001

 Hip abduction (°)

38 [4]

48 [5]

0.001

 ANGce (°)

–7 [10]

−11 [9]

0.009

 Lumbar curve (°)

−7 [5]

−8 [6]

0.072

Maximal values

 Hip flexion (°)

120 [8]

115 [13]

0.057

 Hip abduction (°)

35 [6]

43 [8]

0.000

 ANGce (°)

11 [9]

10 [9]

0.199

 Lumbar curve (°)

2 [12.2]

−0.2 [5.9]

0.474

Dynamics and temporal parameters

 Pelvis angular acceleration (rad.s− 2)

0.23 [0.09]

0.27 [0.11]

0.095

 Movement duration (s)

1.40 [0.25]

1.37 [0.21]

0.518

 Time of the initial pelvis movement (s)

1.03 [0.30]

1.06 [0.15]

0.397

 Time of the maximal pelvis acceleration (s)

0.92 [0.25]

0.82 [0.21]

0.150