Table 3. Pairwise comparisons () between positions for thoracic and lumbar curves and pelvic tilt in elite cyclists.
|
|
Upper handlebar |
Middle handlebar |
Lower handlebar |
Thoracic spine |
Standing |
* (.14) |
* (.14) |
* (.12) |
Upper handlebar |
- |
NS (.00) |
NS (.02) |
Middle handlebar |
- |
- |
NS (.01) |
Lumbar spine |
Standing |
* (.95) |
* (.93) |
* (.98) |
Upper handlebar |
- |
NS (.01) |
* (.05) |
Middle handlebar |
- |
- |
* (.04) |
Pelvic tilt |
Standing |
* (.33) |
* (.43) |
* (.64) |
Upper handlebar |
- |
* (.11) |
* (.31) |
Middle handlebar |
- |
- |
* (.18) |
* p < 0.0125; NS: no significant.