Table 2. Scores for all intervention groups of handgrip strength, pinch strength and BBTa.
| Assistive group | Therapeutic group | Control group | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre | Post | Pre | Post | Pre | Post | |
| Handgrip strength | 16.3 ± 1.5 | 18.1 ± 1.5 | 12.4 ± 1.1 | 15.4 ± 1.2 | 16.9 ± 1.5 | 16.6 ± 1.5 |
| Pinch strength–thumb and index finger | 3.5 ± 0.3 | 3.7 ± 0.3 | 3.0 ± 0.3 | 3.4 ± 0.3 | 3.3 ± 0.3 | 3.5 ± 0.3 |
| Pinch strength–thumb and middle finger | 3.1 ± 0.3 | 3.1 ± 0.3 | 2.5 ± 0.3 | 2.9 ± 0.3 | 2.5 ± 0.3 | 2.8 ± 0.3 |
| BBT | 43.2 ± 2.8 | 46.8 ± 2.9 | 42.9 ± 2.9 | 45.4 ± 3.0 | 43.9 ± 2.7 | 46.5 ± 2.7 |
aData is represented as mean ± SEM