Table 2:Characteristics of the two groups.

Stretching group (Ten limbs) Control group (Ten limbs)
Ratio of limbs to be stretched (R : L) 5 : 5 5 : 5
Modified Thomas test (degrees) -7.0 ± 3.3 -7.5 ± 2.5
Step length (pre-intervention) (cm) 70.0 ± 6.9 70.0 ± 5.7