Table 2.
Comparison of scores of groups 1 and 2
| Variable | Group 1 | Group 2 | Mean change scores | t-value | P-value | |||
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| Preintervention | Postintervention | Preintervention | Postintervention | Group 1 | Group 2 | |||
| TIS | 10.92±1.25 | 15.46±1.39 | 10.90±2.07 | 14.0±1.15 | 0.23 | 1.46 | 2.683* | 0.014 |
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| Tinetti-POMA | 14.23±1.53 | 18.76±1.78 | 14.7±1.41 | 16.8±1.87 | −0.46 | 1.90 | 2.566* | 0.018 |
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| Mini-BESTest | 9.69±1.18 | 16.15±1.28 | 10.6±1.34 | 14.7±1.41 | −0.90 | 1.45 | 2.577* | 0.018 |
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| WGS | 27.01±2.13 | 20.0±1.62 | 26.10±2.32 | 22.01±2.47 | 0.91 | −2.01 | 2.356* | 0.028 |
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| BI | 14.0±1.96 | 14.7±2.09 | 14.4±1.95 | 15.1±2.13 | −0.40 | −0.41 | −0.459 | 0.650 |
Values are presented as mean±standard deviation.
Group 1, core strengthening+proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation group; group 2, core strengthening group; TIS, Trunk Impairment Scale; Mini-BESTest, Mini-Balance Evaluation Systems Test; WGS, Winconsin Gait Scale; BI, Barthel Index.
*
P≤0.05, statistically significant.