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Changes in the TSC and TUG by intervention conditions for each group.
| Parameter | HC group (n = 17) | HO group (n = 17) | P | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-intervention | Post-intervention | Pre-intervention | Post-intervention | ||
| TSC, s | 12.4 ± 3.8 | 11.2 ± 3.5* | 10.8 ± 3.5 | 9.0 ± 2.8* | >.05 |
| TUG, s | 10.0 ± 2.3 | 8.7 ± 2.2* | 10.1 ± 3.5 | 8.1 ± 2.6* | >.05 |
Values are mean ± SD.
HC = heel contact, HO = heel off, TSC = timed stair-climbing, TUG = timed up and go.
Significant change (P < .01) within the group by Wilcoxon signed-rank test.
