Table-IV.

Comparison of NIHSS, MRS and Barthel index scores between the 2 groups before and after treatment.

Group	Case	NIHSS Score		MRS Score		Barthel Index
		Before	After	Before	After	Before	After
Control	65	17.32±5.72	9.15±4.33	5.78±0.71	1.76±0.45	27.13±7.06	73.58±9.75
Study Group	70	17.28±5.69	13.24±4.36	5.76±0.65	3.13±0.35	27.15±7.12	50.34±6.28
t/x2	---	0.367	5.009	0.941	7.615	0.207	8.046
P	---	0.225	0.016	0.378	0.014	0.318	0.011