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Table. 2.

Comparison of the muscle thickness on abdominal muscles according to each position

Muscle Rest Bridge BHa BA BHaA F P Effect size (η2)
EO (mm) 3.43 ± 1.0 3.61 ± 1.01 3.77 ± 1.03 3.72 ± 1.25 3.55 ± 1.09 1.232 .288 .944
IO(mm) 7.19 ± 1.79
D, E > A
7.31 ± 1.88
D, E > B
7.42 ± 1.76
D, E > C
8.37 ± 2.22
A, B, C < D
8.34 ± 2.57
A, B, C < E
6.611 .000* .954
TrA (mm) 3.68 ± .83
B, C, D, E > A
4.31 ± 1.2
A < B D, E > B
4.06 ± .93
A < C D, E> C
5.46 ± 1.35
A, B, C < D
5.62 ± 1.56
A, B, C < E
19.042 .000* .968

* p < .05; Mean (mm) ± Standard Deviation (mm); EO, External Oblique Muscle; IO, Internal Oblique Muscle; TrA, Transverse

Abdominis; BHa, Bridge with hip adduction; BA, Bridge with ADIM; BHaA, Bridge with hip adduction and ADIM; AStatistically different from Rest; BStatistically different from Bridge; CStatistically different from BHa; DStatistically different from BA.; EStatistically different from BHaA.

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