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 |
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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