Research Article
Effects of Contralateral Hip Flexion Angle on the Ober Test
Table 2
Comparative values of ROM and tightness feeling during the Ober test at different contralateral hip flexion angles.
| Ober test changes | ROM () | Tightness NRS () | Average (CI 95%) | | Average (CI 95%) | |
| 0°-45° | -3.05° (−5.3°/−0.8°) | 0,003 | -0.2 () | 0,779 | 0°-90° | -7.0° (−9.3°/−4.8°) | 0,000 | -1.1 () | 0,000 | 0°-max flex | -12.1° (−14.3°/−9.9°) | 0,000 | -2.4 () | 0,000 | 45°-90° | -4.0° (−6.2°/−1.7°) | 0,000 | -0.9 () | 0,001 | 45°-max flex | -9.1° (−11.3°/−6.9°) | 0,000 | -2.2 () | 0,000 | 90°-max flex | -5.1° (−7.3°/−2.9°) | 0,000 | -1.3 () | 0,000 |
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ROM: range of movement (°); NRS: Numeric Rating Scale (0-10); Flex: contralateral hip flexion.
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