Table 2.
Comparison of outcomes in the experimental group and control group.
| Outcomes | Experimental group (N=15) | Control group (N=15) | |||||
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Pretest | Posttest | P value | Pretest | Posttest | P value | |
| FMA-UEa, median (IQR) | 30 (18) | 41 (21) | .001 | 25 (23) | 33 (26) | .001 | |
| ARATb, median (IQR) | 14 (17) | 21 (23) | .001 | 12 (22) | 16 (24) | .001 | |
| MMSEc, median (IQR) | 26 (4) | 27 (2) | .005 | 25 (5) | 25 (4) | .004 | |
| BS-Ud, median (IQR) | 3 (1) | 4 (1) | ﹤.001 | 3 (1) | 4 (2) | .008 | |
| BS-Hd, median (IQR) | 3 (2) | 4 (3) | .007 | 4 (3) | 4 (3) | .034 | |
| MMTe shoulder, median (IQR) | 3 (0) | 4 (1) | .001 | 3 (0) | 4 (0) | .002 | |
| MMT elbow, median (IQR) | 3 (0) | 4 (0) | ﹤.001 | 3 (1) | 4 (0) | .005 | |
| MMT wrist, median (IQR) | 1 (3) | 3 (2) | .001 | 3 (1) | 3 (2) | .014 | |
| BIf, median (IQR) | 65 (25) | 75 (15) | .002 | 60 (25) | 65 (20) | .01 | |
| AVSg, median (IQR) | 17 (4) | 25 (5) | .001 | 18 (10) | 23 (10) | .001 | |
| SGh, median (IQR) | 10 (6) | 18 (10) | .001 | 12 (7) | 15 (8) | .001 | |
aFMA-UE: Fugl-Meyer Assessment of the Upper Extremity.
bARAT: Action Research Arm Test.
cMMSE: Mini-Mental State Examination.
dBS: Brunnstrom stage (U: upper extremity; H: hand).
eMMT: manual muscle test.
fBI: Barthel index.
gAVS: Add VS Sub.
hSG: Stroop Game.