Table III.
Results of outcome variables at baseline, 13 week, and 26 week for the three comparison groups
Outcome Variable | Non-exercise Group (n=9) | Gym-exercise Group (n=12) | Home-exercise Group (n=13) | ||||||
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Baseline Mean (SD) | 13-week Mean (SD) | 26-week Mean (SD) | Baseline Mean (SD) | 13-week Mean (SD) | 26-week Mean (SD) | Baseline Mean (SD) | 13-week Mean (SD) | 26-week Mean (SD) | |
DASH | 18.0 (12.5) | 25.2 (21.5) | 20.8 (15.5) | 26.0 (20.6) | 27.2 (24.4) | 21.8 (23.0) | 26.0 (15.1) | 21.6 (17.8) | 19.4 (18.2) |
Flexion ROM | 167.9 (18.7) | 170.3 (17.4) | 168.3 (15.2) | 160.6 (31.7) | 168.3 (23.6) | 169.3 (28.1) | 164.3 (30.1) | 175.6 (6.4) | 176.2 (5.5) |
Abduction ROM | 150.0 (30.2) | 140.4 (35.4) | 161.2 (28.7) | 144.0 (41.8) | 157.9 (37.6) | 158.0 (42.0) | 143.5 (41.2) | 165.3 (18.8) | 164.6 (21.8) |
External rotation ROM | 80.7 (17.8) | 85.6 (33.7) | 71.9 (24.6) | 70.8 (28.9) | 77.7 (26.3) | 86.9 (7.0) | 75.9 (18.8) | 85.6 (10.1) | 86.2 (11.0) |
Distance (in feet in the 12-mntwalk test) | 2470.7 (681.9) | 2425.3 (698.8) | 2416.1 (718.6) | 2698.8 (838.4) | 2763.8 (977.2) | 2966.5 (390.7) | 2663.8 (484.8) | 2895.2 (333.9) | 3044.3 (440.9) |
Hand strength (right) | 37.8 (13.5) | 34.4 (11.3) | 35.6 (13.1) | 37.1 (14.5) | 38.3 (14.4) | 37.8 (11.3) | 41.2 (16.6) | 40.0 (11.9) | 40.6 (13.5) |
BMI | 34.6 (14.9) | 35.0 (16.0) | 34.7 (15.0) | 30.7 (5.2) | 30.3 (4.5) | 30.5 (4.4) | 28.0 (7.0) | 27.9 (6.4) | 27.8 (6.3) |
FACT-B | 09.9 (18.2) | 103.7 (21.1) | 91.6 (28.5) | 106.4 (20.9) | 107.0 (18.8) | 109.8 (25.2) | 117.4 (28.3) | 115.0 (12.6) | 104.8 (32.1) |
SD=Standard Deviation; BMI=body mass index, ROM=range of motion