Table 2.
Pre- and post-program changes in cortical excitability.
| Experimental group (n=8) | Control group (n=12) | Difference (post-pre) | t(p) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Experimental group | Control group | |||||
| Threshold (%) | Pre | 36.25±21.33 | 29.09±20.22 | 11.25±9.91 | 11.81±9.81 | −0.124 (0.903) |
| Post | 47.50±20.52 | 40.90±21.65 | ||||
| t(p) | −3.211 (0.015) | −3.993 (0.003) | ||||
| Latency (m/s) | Pre | 26.29±4.45 | 25.04±8.93 | −3.05±3.37 | −3.35±3.94 | 0.172 (0.865) |
| Post | 23.24±5.85 | 21.69±8.08 | ||||
| t(p) | 2.559 (0.038) | 2.818 (0.018) | ||||
| Amplitude (m/v) | Pre | 0.93±0.83 | 0.82±1.82 | 0.70±0.63 | 0.66±0.71 | 0.115 (0.910) |
| Post | 1.63±1.10 | 1.49±2.21 | ||||
| t(p) | −3.119 (0.017) | −3.093 (0.011) | ||||
Values are presented as mean ± standard deviation.