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Table 2 Core endurance

From: MusicCohort: Pilot feasibility of a protocol to assess students’ physical and mental health in a Canadian post-secondary school of music

Test

Totala

Musiciana

Controla

Statistics

Right side plank

49.00 (45.00)

30.00 (37.00)

56.50 (38.64)

p = 0.008*,

r = −0.315,

Z = −2.614

Left side plank

49.00 (40.50)

29.00 (35.00)

53.50 (34.25)

p = 0.054,

r = −0.240,

Z = −1.995

Full plank

69.00 (60.00)

52.00 (67.00)

74.00 (55.75)

p = 0.046*,

r = −0.232,

Z = −1.928

Biering-Sorensen-test [58]

111.00 (69.00)

80.00 (69.00)

123.00 (49.50)

p = 0.009*,

r = −0.313,

Z = −2.599

  1. *Values represent median and interquartile range, statistics for Mann–Whitney-U-test, α = 0.05, Bold * indicates α < 0.05, r = effect size