Table 1. Comparison of change in the balance function of the training groups with values presented as mean ± standard deviation (unit: cm2).
| STG | ETG | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pretest | Posttest | Pretest | Posttest | |
| AL | 680.8±186.2 | 920.6±210.1* | 832.9±211.9 | 1338.2±287.4*a |
| PL | 514.9±139.5 | 592.3±141.7* | 629.2±177.8 | 966.3±221.3*a |
*Significant difference from pre-test <0.05. aSignificant difference in the improvements of the two groups <0.05. M±SE: Mean ± standard error. STG: sliding training group; ETG: ergometer training group; AL: anterior range of the limit of stability during on standing; PL: posterior range of the limit of stability during standing