Table 3 The most significant measured hip and shoulder angles at different key instances during swing. Data are means (±SD).
Golfer level |
p-value |
Advanced |
Intermediate |
Novice |
At tTBS |
|
|
|
|
Upper spinal angle A-P (°) |
.01 |
15.01 (8.00) |
24.09 (5.48) |
20.72 (7.35) |
Upper spinal angle M-L (°) |
.05 |
-18.33 (2.89) |
-13.40 (6.31) |
-12.61 (6.42) |
At tImpact |
|
|
|
|
Upper spinal angle A-P (°) |
0.05 |
28.54 (6.57) |
31.81 (5.72) |
35.01 (6.74) |
Upper spinal angle M-L (°) |
0.05 |
-17.15 (4.89) |
-10.45 (5.51) |
-10.30 (10.45) |
Hip angle (°) |
0.01 |
-17.88 (5.45) |
-28.69 (7.70) |
-26.80 (11.90) |
Shoulder angle (°) |
0.01 |
2.76 (6.10) |
-8.89 (10.28) |
-9.48 (13.25) |