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Table 3 Comparison of knee and hip joint angles

From: Sex difference in frontal plane hip moment in response to lateral trunk obliquity during single-leg landing

 

Female

Male

P value

Natural

Trunk obliquity

Natural

Trunk obliquity

Landing condition

Sex

Interaction

Angle at IC (°)

       

 Hip flexion

22.4 ± 4.6

21.7 ± 5.1

18.8 ± 4.9

19.2 ± 4.5

0.663

0.059

0.059

 Hip adduction

− 5.9 ± 3.6

− 8.1 ± 3.7

− 4.2 ± 3.3

− 6.9 ± 3.4

 < 0.001

0.210

0.503

 Hip internal rotation

− 8.3 ± 5.5

− 8.1 ± 4.9

− 3.3 ± 5.8

− 1.8 ± 6.0

0.072

0.004

0.178

 Knee flexion

18.4 ± 5.5

19.2 ± 6.0

16.5 ± 5.3

17.2 ± 5.8

0.055

0.292

0.817

 Knee abduction

− 2.0 ± 2.0

− 1.6 ± 2.0

− 1.4 ± 1.6

− 1.3 ± 1.6

0.065

0.510

0.271

 Knee internal rotation

− 7.1 ± 4.3

− 6.8 ± 3.8

− 6.9 ± 4.6

− 6.9 ± 4.7

0.680

0.978

0.774

Peak angle (°)

       

 Hip flexion

36.9 ± 6.0

36.9 ± 6.3

31.0 ± 6.0

32.3 ± 5.3

0.163

0.010

0.134

 Hip adduction

7.2 ± 4.7

4.4 ± 6.1

5.3 ± 3.6

2.0 ± 4.1

 < 0.001

0.163

0.603

 Hip internal rotation

0.6 ± 5.5

0.8 ± 5.2

4.5 ± 4.6

5.4 ± 4.8

0.145

0.014

0.324

 Knee flexion

57.4 ± 8.4

59.1 ± 8.2

53.5 ± 4.9

55.0 ± 5.1

 < 0.001

0.084

0.822

 Knee abduction

0.1 ± 2.8

0.5 ± 2.6

− 0.4 ± 2.6

0.1 ± 2.7

0.005

0.581

0.593

 Knee internal rotation

4.0 ± 5.2

4.1 ± 5.5

3.3 ± 5.5

3.7 ± 5.5

0.355

0.753

0.448

  1. Mean ± SD
  2. IC, initial contact
  3. Bold values indicate a significant effect in two-way repeated-measures ANOVA