Table 2. Outcome Measure Results.
| Outcome Measure | Pre-intervention | 1 Month | 2 Month | Score Interpretation (MDC and MCID) | Cut-off Scores for Risk of Falls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berg Balance Scale | 44/56 | 53/56 | 56/56 | Exceeded the MDC of 5 points for those with Parkinsonism27 | 45/56 for community-dwelling adults with balance deficits24 |
| Functional Gait Assessment | 13/30 | 20/30 | 25/30 | Exceeded the MDC of 6 points for vestibular disorders25 | 15/30 for those with Parkinson’s disease28 |
| Five-Times-Sit-to-Stand | 18 seconds | 18.5 seconds | 12.9 seconds | Exceeded the MCID of 2.3 seconds for vestibular disorders26 | 16 seconds for those with Parkinson’s disease30 |
| 10 meter walk test (self-selected) | 1.13 m/s | 1.2 m/s | 1.3 m/s | Did not exceed the MDC of 0.18 m/s for those with Parkinsonism27 | N/A |
| 10 meter walk test (fast speed) | 1.6 m/s | Not Tested | 1.7 m/s | Did not exceed the MDC of 0.25 m/s for those with Parkinsonism27 | N/A |
Abbreviations: m/s, Meters/Second; MCID, Minimally Clinically Important Difference; MDC, Minimal Detectable Change.