Table 4. Comparison between the groups of difference of pre and post intervention in the muscle activity

Muscle Healthy men group (n=11) Group of men with WAM (n=11) t p
Internal oblique (%MVIC) 0.50±1.61 1.02±0.81 –0.965 0.346
Gluteus medius (%MVIC) –0.10±2.45 2.70±2.60 –2.592 0.017*
Gluteus maximus (%MVIC) 1.32±2.63 3.10±3.16 –1.435 0.167
Tensor fascia lata (%MVIC) –0.47±0.97 –1.72±1.42 2.426 0.025*
MVIC, maximal voluntary isometric contraction; WAM, weak abdominal muscles.
p<0.05.