Table 1.

Functional scores at different times of observation, given the number of homozygous recessive characteristics (HRCs). FIM = Functional Independence Measure; BI = Barthel Index; MV = mean values; SD = standard deviation.

HRC	Group 1 (MV ± SD) 95% CI	Group 2 (MV ± SD) 95% CI	Group 3 (MV ± SD) 95% CI	Group 4 (MV ± SD) 95% CI
	FIM Score
3 (N = 8)	34.38 ± 12.19 24.19–44.56	53.13 ± 15.87 39.86–66.39	63.63 ± 13.30 52.51–74.74	73.00 ± 14.90 60.54–85.46
4 (N = 17)	33.12 ± 9.11 28.43–37.80	53.35 ± 10.02 48.20–58.51	63.24 ± 10.87 57.65–68.82	72.47 ± 10.89 66.87–78.07
5 (N = 30)	27.20 ± 8.21 24.13–30.27	43.27 ± 15.42 37.51–49.02	55.93 ± 17.92 49.24–62.62	65.30 ± 16.73 59.05–71.55
6 (N = 43)	28.02 ± 7.45 25.73–30.32	42.91 ± 13.81 38.66–47.16	54.74 ± 15.36 50.02–59.47	62.95 ± 14.74 58.42–67.49
7 (N = 30)	27.97 ± 7.78 25.06–30.87	42.17 ± 11.64 37.82–46.51	53.73 ± 13.41 48.73–58.74	63.33 ± 12.07 58.83–67.84
8 (N = 12)	28.17 ± 8.03 23.06–33.27	41.42 ± 16.51 30.93–51.91	50.25 ± 18.38 38.57–61.93	58.08 ± 21.51 44.42–71.75
p *	0.077	0.033	0.141	0.075
η2 (%)	7.08%	8.55%	5.94%	7.12%
HRC	BI
3 (N = 8)	40.63 ± 13.42 29.41–51.84	58.38 ± 16.54 44.54–72.21	69.50 ± 13.61 58.12–80.88	79.88 ± 11.93 69.90–89.85
4 (N = 17)	36.29 ± 13.37 29.42–43.17	58.47 ± 13.78 51.39–65.56	71.59 ± 13.36 64.72–78.46	80.29 ± 11.04 74.62–85.97
5 (N = 30)	24.17 ± 16.08 18.16–30.17	48.20 ± 20.24 40.64–55.76	63.43 ± 17.80 56.79–70.08	74.10 ± 15.14 68.45–79.75
6 (N = 43)	25.47 ± 14.79 20.91–30.02	46.49 ± 17.23 41.18–51.79	62.65 ± 15.69 57.82–67.48	71.58 ± 16.13 66.62–76.55
7 (N = 30)	25.23 ± 14.69 19.75–30.72	45.33 ± 13.70 40.22–50.45	60.10 ± 14.62 54.64–65.56	72.07 ± 13.25 67.12–77.01
8 (N = 12)	24.17 ± 17.37 13.13–35.20	44.58 ± 23.40 29.72–59.45	56.58 ± 21.24 43.09–70.08	66.58 ± 23.35 51.75–81.42
p *	0.012	0.074	0.117	0.159
η2 (%)	10.27%	7.13%	6.30%	5.70%

HRC, homozygous recessive characteristics; FIM, Functional Independence Measure; BI, Barthel Index; MV, mean value; SD, standard deviation; CI, confidence interval; *, one-way ANOVA.