Table 1.
Exercises performed in the old and new group-based exercise classes.
| Old high intensity | New high intensity | New medium intensity | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seated exercises | Long arc quads, straight leg lifts, overhead reaching, bilateral shoulder flexion | Cervical rotation, cervical retraction, ankle rotations | Cervical rotation, cervical retraction, ankle rotations |
| Standing exercises | Marching, sit to stand, hip abduction, hip extension, knee flexion, heel/toe raises | Mini squats, sit to stand, hip abduction, hip extension, marching, knee flexion, heel/toe raises | Mini squats, sit to stand, hip abduction, hip extension, marching, knee flexion, heel/toe raises |
| Balance exercises | Side-stepping, single leg stand | aHeel walking, toe walking, semi-tandem stance, tandem stance, single leg stance, sidestep walking, backward walking, tandem walking, high knees walking, sidestep with UE movement, backstep with UE movement | bToe marches, heel marches, semi-tandem stance, tandem stance, single leg stance, slow marching in place, step forward/lateral/posterior, reaching forward, and overhead with narrow base of support |
aUE, upper extremity. Participants instructed to use UE support only as necessary.
bParticipants instructed to use at least one UE support at all times.