Table 7. Comparison of the two groups on the basis of the post-treatment percentage changes and difference on the scores of Timed Up and Go Test, The Gross Motor Function Measure, and Wee Functional Independence Measures relative to baseline values.
Group 1 (n=17) | Group 2 (n=15) | ||
Aquatic exercise group | Land based exercise group | ||
Mean±SD | Mean±SD | p | |
Timed Up and Go Test (sec) | -0.13 ±0.14 | -0.16 ±0.13 | 0,664 |
GMFM | 0.05 ±0.05 | 0.05 ±0.03 | 0,451 |
WeeFIM motor | 0.04 ±0.04 | 0.06 ±0.06 | 0,860 |
WeeFIM cognitive | 0.02 ±0.02 | 0.04 ±0.04 | 0,967 |
WeeFIM total | -0.13 ±0.14 | -0.16 ±0.13 | 0,287 |
SD: Standard deviation; GMFM: The Gross Motor Function Measure-88; WeeFIM: Wee Functional Independence. |