07 June 2021: Clinical Research
Ultrasound Measurement of the Transverse Abdominis, Internal Oblique, and External Oblique Muscles Associated with Forward Head Posture and Reduced Cranio-Vertebral Angle
Kyung Woo Kang 1ADEF , Yong Hyun Kwon 1ADF , Sung Min Son 2BCE*DOI: 10.12659/MSM.928987
Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e928987
Table 1 Means±SDs of general characteristics and cranio-vertebral angle, transverse abdominis, internal oblique, and external oblique of subjects.
| Total participants (n=24) | |
|---|---|
| Age (year) | 23.17±2.44 |
| Weight (kg) | 71.87±9.65 |
| Height (cm) | 174.33±5.16 |
| Cranio-vertebral angle (°) | 57.58±5.09 |
| Thickness of transverse abdominis (cm) | 0.33±0.48 |
| Thickness of internal oblique (cm) | 0.85±0.21 |
| Thickness of external oblique (cm) | 0.77±0.15 |