Table 1.
Treatment Group | Limb Placement | Beam Walking | Grid Walking | |||||||||||||||
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Day 1 | Day 3 | Day 1 | Day 3 | Day 1 | Day 3 | |||||||||||||
Med | 25% | 75% | Med | 25% | 75% | Med | 25% | 75% | Med | 25% | 75% | Med | 25% | 75% | Med | 25% | 75% | |
Normal (No Hypoxia) | 2.0* | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0* | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.0* | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0* | 1.0 | 1.3 | 0.5* | 0.0 | 1.3 | 0.5* | 0.0 | 1.3 |
No Treatment | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 47 | 46 | 48 | 45 | 42 | 47 |
Xe-Solution Treatment | 1.0* | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0* | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.5* | 2.0 | 3.0 | 2.0* | 2.0 | 2.0 | 5.0* | 4.8 | 6.3 | 3.0* | 2.8 | 3.3 |
Xe-ELIP Treatment | 1.0* | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0* | 2.0 | 2.0 | 4.0++ | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.0** | 3.0 | 4.0 | 10* | 10 | 12 | 7.5* | 6.0 | 8.3 |
Xe-ELIP Treatment + US Exposure | 1.5* | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0* | 2.0 | 2.0 | 3.5+ | 3.0 | 4.0 | 2.0* | 2.0 | 3.0 | 8.0* | 7.8 | 8.8 | 4.0* | 3.0 | 5.3 |
Data are presented as median and quartiles, US – ultrasound.
p<0.001,
p=0.002,
p=0.01,
p=0.03 vs. No treatment group, n=8.
Scores in the limb placement: 0 – no response; 1 – response was sluggish or delayed; 2 response was rapid and fully executed.
Scores in the beam walking: 0 – traversed the beam with no foot slip; 1 – traversed with grasping of the lateral side of the beam; 2 – showed difficulty crawling across the beam but able to traverse; 3 – required a more than 10 seconds to traverse the beam due to difficulty in walking; 4 – unable to traverse the beam; 5 – unable to move the body or any limb on the beam; 6 – unable to stay on the beam for more than 10 seconds.
Scores in the grid walking: Total number of foot fault errors.