Table 5. The statistical comparison of MMAS scores between the experimental and control groups.
| Variable | Experimental group (n=6) M ± SD |
Control group (n=6) M ± SD |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| MMAS score | 5 | Before | 2.7 ± 1.9 | 2.7 ± 2.3 |
| After | 4.3 ± 1.5 ** | 3.5 ± 2.0 | ||
| 6 | Before | 2.0 ± 2.4 | 2.0 ± 2.3 | |
| After | 3.2 ± 2.3 ** | 2.2 ± 2.4 | ||
| 8 | Before | 4.0 ± 1.1 | 3.5 ± 1.4 | |
| After | 5.3 ± 0.5 * | 3.7 ± 1.2 | ||
M: mean; SD: standard deviation; MMAS: modified motor assessment scale; 5: upper arm function; 6: hand movement; 8: walking; *p<0.05, **p<0.01 between scores before and after program