Table 3.
Quantification of the participation categories at pre and post intervention.
| Participation category | Average | n | SD | Standard error mean | p-value | SMD (d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visual contact | seconds | |||||
| Pre-test | 472,53 | 15 | 489,16 | 126,30 | 0.0005* | |
| Post- test | 1143,87 | 15 | 613,43 | 158,39 | 1,21 | |
| Reaching and stroke | seconds | |||||
| Pre-test | 229,24 | 17 | 351,48 | 85,25 | 0.015* | |
| Post-test | 428,35 | 17 | 456,57 | 110,73 | 0.49 | |
| Hitting with the hand | seconds | |||||
| Pre-test | 60,53 | 17 | 82,59 | 20,03 | 0.023* | |
| Post-test | 214,82 | 17 | 264,53 | 64,16 | 0.79 | |
| Grasping and hitting with an object | seconds | |||||
| Pre-test | 115,53 | 17 | 240,81 | 58,40 | 0.017* | |
| Post-test | 364,53 | 17 | 493,31 | 119,65 | 0.64 | |
| Variab. Total Motor Participation | seconds | |||||
| Pre-test | 405,29 | 17 | 366,71 | 88,94 | 0.0005* | |
| Post-test | 1007,71 | 17 | 579,87 | 140,64 | 1,24 | |
| Strokes repetitions | number | |||||
| Pre-test | 81,41 | 17 | 101,88 | 24,71 | 0.156 | |
| Post-test | 121,29 | 17 | 146,11 | 35,44 | 0.32 | |
| Hits with the hand repetitions | number | |||||
| Pre-test | 49,76 | 17 | 83,10 | 20,16 | 0.081 | |
| Post-test | 143,76 | 17 | 196,83 | 47,74 | 0.62 | |
| Grasps and hits repetitions | number | |||||
| Pre-test | 73,12 | 17 | 157,62 | 38,23 | 0.077 | |
| Post-test | 336,18 | 17 | 655,38 | 158,95 | 0.55 | |
| Total number of Motor repetitions | number | |||||
| Pre-test | 204,29 | 17 | 192,23 | 46,62 | 0.004* | |
| Post-test | 601,24 | 17 | 625,02 | 151,59 | 0.86 |
SD, Standard Deviation;
p < 0.05; SMD (d), Standardized mean difference.