Table 1. General characteristics of subjects

Characteristics	AS group (N=10)	IASTM group (N=10)	p
Age (years)	30.70±5.03	29.83±4.60	0.67
Weight (kg)	72.30±3.65	74.50±6.84	0.37
Height (cm)	175.30±3.26	174.91±4.71	0.83
TFL length (degrees)	–9.27±3.58	–10.25±3.62	0.83
TFL stiffness (N/m2)	255.18±24.71	261.58±65.80	0.76

Data are expressed as mean ± standard deviation; AS, active stretching; TFL, tensor fascia lata; IASTM, instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization; ^* p<0.05.