Table 3. Change in the berg balance scale (BBS) (N=30).
Phase proprioceptive training group (n=15) |
Control group (n=15) |
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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