Table 2. Comparison of the balance ability of the experimental and control subjects.
CG (n=10) | EG (n=10) | |||
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pretest | posttest | pretest | posttest | |
BBS (score) | 23.1 ± 3.1 | 23.3 ± 2.3 | 22.8 ± 2.1 | 28.1 ± 2.9*a |
TUG (sec) | 51.2 ± 7.3 | 50.9 ± 7.1 | 53.4 ± 6.2 | 48.6 ± 4.6* |
FRT (cm) | 5.3 ± 2.1 | 5.4 ± 1.1 | 6.1 ± 1.3 | 7.1 ± 2.7* |
Mean±SE, * Significant difference from pre-test, p<0.05; a significant difference in gains between the two groups, p<0.05; EG: experimental group; CG: control group; BBS: Berg Balance Scale; TUG: Timed Up and Go test; FRT: Functional Reach Test