Table 3.
SEP results at baseline and 8th week in the two groups ().
| Group | N9 latency (ms) |
N9 amplitude(uv) | N20 latency(ms) | N20 amplitude(uv) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VFT (n = 16) |
Hemiparalysis side | ||||
| Baseline | 10.29 ± 1.20 | 3.51 ± 1.35 | 21.84 ± 2.23 | 1.46 ± 0.37 | |
| 8th week | 9.03 ± 1.68ab | 3.91 ± 1.18ab | 20.32 ± 2.57ab | 2.08 ± 0.51ab | |
| t | 6.51 | 7.49 | 7.64 | 9.27 | |
| P | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.02 | |
| Contralateral side | |||||
| Baseline | 9.44 ± 1.39 | 4.28 ± 1.38 | 20.25 ± 1.72 | 2.23 ± 0.55 | |
| 8th week | 9.37 ± 1.49 | 4.24 ± 1.16 | 19.85 ± 1.53b | 2.27 ± 0.58 | |
| t | 2.22 | 4.62 | 5.96 | 5.67 | |
|
P |
0.38 |
0.10 |
0.57 |
0.06 |
|
| CTL (n = 15) |
Hemiparalysis side | ||||
| Baseline | 10.08 ± 1.45 | 2.70 ± 1.41 | 21.11 ± 2.31 | 1.26 ± 0.40 | |
| 8th week | 9.52 ± 1.54a | 2.84 ± 1.47 | 20.51 ± 2.69a | 1.51 ± 0.44b | |
| t | 8.43 | 3.42 | 7.35 | 2.17 | |
| P | 0.03 | 0.21 | 0.03 | 0.42 | |
| Contralateral side | |||||
| Baseline | 9.44 ± 1.52 | 3.77 ± 1.64 | 20.10 ± 1.89 | 2.05 ± 0.47 | |
| 8th week | 9.27 ± 1.23 | 3.97 ± 1.52 | 19.77 ± 2.00 | 2.11 ± 0.50 | |
| t | 1.32 | 2.62 | 4.69 | 3.76 | |
| P | 0.83 | 0.23 | 0.47 | 0.36 | |
Note: SEP, somatosensory evoked potential; VFT, visual feedback therapy; CTL, control; a means P < 0.05 compared with baseline data; b means P < 0.05 compared with data of CTL group.