Table 2.
Changes in outcome measures with Armeo Spring training (n = 9)
| Variable | Baseline value | Δ after 24 training sessions | p of Δ after 24 training sessions | Δ at 2-month follow-up, relative to baseline | p of Δ at 2-month follow-up, relative to baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MI | 72 ± 8 | 4 ± 7 | 0.07 | 6 ± 9 | 0.08 |
| Jamar (kg) | 14,3 ± 9,1 | 0,2 ± 4,5 | 0.51 | 0,0 ± 5,7 | 0.67 |
| TEMPA (s) | 56,4 ± 44,1 | -23,6 ± 27,4 | 0.02* | -26,8 ± 27,0 | 0.01* |
| ARAT | 45 ± 13 | 4 ± 11 | 0.31 | 5 ± 7 | 0.02* |
| 9HPT (s) | 157,1 ± 114,6 | -47,8 ± 59,4 | 0.05+ | -47,0 ± 76,9 | 0.09 |
Values or mean ± standard deviation.
Δ stands for change in outcome measures; *p < 0.05; + trend towards significance.
MI, Motricity Index; ARAT, Action Research Arm Test; 9HPT, 9-Hole Peg Test.