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. 2020 Feb 19;13:451–462. doi: 10.2147/DMSO.S235015

Table 5.

Results for BBS, TUG, and PBFS Tests According to Participants’ Residence

Test City Village Statistical Test Results
Me Min Max Me Min Max
BSS [pts.] Study group 47.00 29.00 54.00 53.00 41.00 54.00 U = 30.00
p = 0.021
Control group 55.00 46.00 56.00 52.50 37.00 56.00 U = 43.50
p = 0.034
TUG [s.] Study group 12.23 9.00 44.00 10.85 9.00 20.00 U = 34.00
p = 0.036
Control group 8.50 7.00 22.00 9.25 8.00 25.00 U = 37.00
p = 0.356
Test City Village Statistical Test Results
M SD M SD
PBFS [mmHg] Study group 7.20 6.61 12.00 14.56 t = −0.702
df = 5
p = 0.515
Control group 4.88 13.09 21.75 14.64 t = −2.898
df = 23
p = 0.008

Abbreviations: BBS, Berg Balance Scale; TUG, Timed Up and Go test; PBFS, Pressure Bio-Feedback Stabilizer; M, mean; SD, standard deviation; Me, mean; Min, minimum; Max, maximum; p, statistical significance; U, Mann–Whitney U-test; t, t-Student test; df, degrees of freedom.