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. 2017 May 16;29(5):839–844. doi: 10.1589/jpts.29.839

Table 3. Change in the berg balance scale (BBS) (N=30).

Phase proprioceptive training group
(n=15)
Control group
(n=15)
BBS (score) pre 45.47 ± 4.93a 47.00 ± 5.18
post 47.07 ± 5.22 47.27 ± 5.08
Post-pre 1.60 ± 1.72*† 0.27 ± 0.96

TUG (sec) pre 19.63a ± 8.64 17.24 ± 6.57
post 17.40 ± 9.64 16.76 ± 6.86
Post-pre –2.23 ± 2.31*† –0.48 ± 1.14

ABC (score) pre 48.96a ± 13.06 52.67 ± 17.12
post 52.88 ± 16.50 53.33 ± 17.92
Post-pre 3.92 ± 5.30*† 0.67 ± 2.26

BBS: berg balance scale; TUG: timed up & go test; ABC: activities-specific balance confidence scale. aMean ± SD. Significant difference, Paired t-test: *p<0.05. Significant difference, Independent t-test: †p<0.05