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Prolonged Sitting Posture: Massage and Physical Exercise Program as Effective Therapy in 45 Sedentary Officers using Their Vehicles Full Time

Universal Journal of Sport Sciences | Vol 1, Issue 1

Table 6. Inter and intra group comparison of the functional disability meanvalues of our study sample

 Statistical testsP-value
Comparison of functional disability at the start and that at the end of the study in the PE group onlyTest Wilcoxon0,01*

Comparison of functional disability at the start and that at the end of the study in the PE + Massage group with shea butterTest Wilcoxon0,00**

 Comparison of functional disability assessed at the start of the study between the PE group only and the PE + Massage groupMann-Whitney U test0,68

Comparison of functional disability at the end of the study between the PE group only and the PE + group Massage with Shea butterMann-Whitney U test0,00**

*Significant difference
**very significant difference