Table 5: Comparison between effects of bridging and abdominal curls on cardiovascular response N = 100.

Variables

 Abdominal Curl

Mean + SD

Bridging

Mean + SD

 t

p

Systolic

 

 

 

 

Pre

115.68 ± 10.5

112.40 ± 9.91

1.60

0.112

During

121.74 ± 12.04

118.20 ± 10.0

1.60

0.113

Post

113.54 ± 9.76

110.96 ± 10.71

1.26

0.211

Diastolic

 

 

 

 

Pre

73.00 ± 8.33

71.98 ± 8.28

0.61

0.541

During

73.68 ± 8.62

72.18 ± 8.57

0.87

0.385

Post

72.82 ± 6.45

71.98 ± 7.70

0.59

0.556

Pulse Rate

 

 

 

 

Pre

42.28 ± 9.88

72.74 ± 11.2

1.04

0.302

During

48.00 ± 11.0

46.02 ± 8.15

1.02

0.310

Post

40.72 ± 10.6

76.62 ± 11.7

0.87

0.387

Pulse Pressure

 

 

 

 

Pre

69.98 ± 8.47

40.42 ± 7.93

-1.39

0.168

During

80.18 ± 10.7

46.02 ± 8.15

-1.62

0.109

Post

72.90 ± 10.5

38.98 ± 9.27

-1.66

0.100

Breathing Rate

 

 

 

 

Pre

16.6 ± 3.36

15.42 ± 3.11

1.82

0.072

During

18.82 ± 3.73

17.66 ± 3.15

1.68

0.09

Post

22.14 ± 3.95

21.30 ± 3.63

1.11

0.272