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. 2013 Jun 5;15(6):449–454. doi: 10.5812/ircmj.3597

Table 1. Characteristics of 31 Subjects With Multiple Sclerosis Enrolled in the Study.

Variable All Subjects, n = 31 Treadmill training group, n = 10 Yoga group, n = 11 Control group, n = 10 Pa
Age, yb, range 35.16 ± 9.01, 19 - 54 36.80 ± 9.17, 24 - 54 32.27 ± 8.68, 22 – 53 36.70 ± 9.32, 19 - 49 0.43
Disease duration, y, range 5.09 ± 4.09, 1 - 20 5.60 ± 3.30, 2 - 11 4.72 ± 5.62, 1 - 20 5.00 ± 3.05, 1 - 9 0.89
EDSS score (0 – 10), range 2.20 ± 1.16, 1 - 4 2.40 ± 1.24, 1 - 4 2 ± 1.09, 1 - 4 2.25 ± 1.25, 1 - 4 0.74
Balance score, range 46.29 ± 7.50, 28 - 56 46.20 ± 6.32, 35 - 56 47.72 ± 6.78, 34 - 54 44.50 ± 9.43, 28 - 54 0.62
Walk time, s b , range 8.85 ± 1.82, 6.19 - 12.24 8.68 ± 1.93, 6.19 - 12.01 8.78 ± 1.79, 7.20 - 11.85 9.16 ± 1.88, 6.62 - 12.01 0.80
Walk distance, m b , range 117.37 ± 22.5, 71 - 172 120.40 ± 20.29, 89 - 146 109.45 ± 17.44, 85 - 13 121.50 ± 27.73, 71 -17 0.36
FFS score, range 3.85 ± 1.35, 1 - 5.78 3.46 ± 1.77, 1 - 5.33 3.98 ± 0.99, 2.11 - 5.33 4.17 ± 1.28, 1.11 - 5.78 0.40
BDI score, range 12.74 ± 9.73, 3 - 45 8.50 ± 3.06, 3 - 13 3.98 ± 0.99, 2.11 - 5.33 11.90 ± 9.39, 3 - 35 0.10
BAI score, range 9.38 ± 6.04, 1 - 22 6.10 ± 4.95, 0 - 17 12.45 ± 4.54, 7 - 20 7.50 ± 6.77, 1- 22 0.10

a P: P values assessed by multivariate test (MANOVA)

b Abbreviations: y, year; s, second; m, meter