Table 3.
Meta-analysis results of muscle strength and mobility when proprioceptive training compared to no intervention.
| Outcomes | IG (sample size) | CG (sample size) | SMD (95% CI) | P-value | I2 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knee flexion torque at 60°/s | 65 | 61 | 0.65 (0.29, 1.01) | 0.0004 | 0 |
| Knee flexion torque at 120°/s | 65 | 61 | 0.32 (−0.03, 0.67) | 0.08 | 0 |
| Knee flexion torque at 180°/s | 65 | 61 | 0.25 (−0.10, 0.60) | 0.17 | 0 |
| Knee extension torque at 60°/s | 65 | 61 | 0.42 (0.07, 0.78) | 0.02 | 0 |
| Knee extension torque at 120°/s | 65 | 61 | 0.30 (−0.05, 0.65) | 0.09 | 0 |
| Knee extension torque at 180°/s | 65 | 61 | 0.31 (−0.04, 0.66) | 0.09 | 0 |
| Timed walk over ground | 72 | 71 | −0.57 (−0.90, −0.24) | 0.0008 | 0 |
| Timed stair ascent and descent | 72 | 71 | −1.15 (−1.50, −0.79) | <0.00001 | 0 |
| Timed walk over spongy surface | 72 | 71 | −1.66 (−2.05, −1.28) | <0.00001 | 0 |
CG, control group; CI, confidence interval; IG, intervention group; SMD, standard mean difference.