Table IV. —The evaluation of the hand function.

Parameter	Timepoint	Group RR	Group CR	Group CR-RR	P value a
Brunnstrom’s Hemiplegia Recovery Staging Hand Motor Staging	Pre-rehabilitation	2.24±1.3	2.33±1.06	2.1±1.51	0.472
	1st month	3.1±1	3.19±1.08	4.14±0.65	0.001*
	P value b	0.002*	0.001*	0.001*
Fugl-Meyer upper extremity assessment scale Hand Evaluation	Pre-rehabilitation	2.43±2.8	2.33±3.2	2.81±3.83	0.754
	1st month	4.86±4.34	4.81±3.41	7.86±3.69	0.018*
	P value b	0.001*	0.001*	0.001*
ABILHAND Stroke Hand Ability Questionnaire	Pre-rehabilitation	5.33±2.82	4.48±3.28	6.19±3.96	0.281
	1st month	8.52±3.23	8.95±4.57	12.33±4.49	0.009*
	P value b	0.001*	0.001*	0.001*

^a Kruskal Wallis Test; ^b Wilcoxon Sign Test; *statistically significant difference.