Table 2.
Comparison of balance function for each group.
| EGI (n = 14) a | EGII (n = 13) b | CG (n = 14) c | Group × Time | Post-hoc | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | η2 | ||||||
| LOSL (mm) | Pre | 1801.09 ± 969.98 (1240.75–2361.05) |
1439.31 ± 633.83 (879.20–1999.42) |
1608.69 ± 589.59 (1009.71–2207.67) | 11.103 * | 0.525 | a, b > c |
| Post | 3544.31 ± 1801.69 (2487.10–4601.52) |
3401.02 ± 1500.08 (2343.98–4458.06) |
1662.82 ± 660.78 (532.71–2792.93) | ||||
| p | 0.002 * | 0.001 * | 0.578 | ||||
| LOSR (mm) | Pre | 1955.29 ± 824.37 (1463.59–2446.99) |
1640.68 ± 707.59 (1149.02–2132.34) |
1310.03 ± 322.891 (784.35–1835.71) | 8.315 * | 0.455 | a, b > c |
| Post | 4040.52 ± 2042.62 (2954.04–5127.01) |
2989.59 ± 1386.23 (1903.17–4076.01) |
1372.25 ± 358.52 (210.54–2533.96) | ||||
| p | 0.003 * | 0.005 * | 0.055 | ||||
| LOSF (mm) | Pre | 2248.39 ± 976.38 (1647.50–2849.25) |
1962.57 ± 858.31 (1361.88–2563.62) |
1814.48 ± 490.77 (1172.07–2456.79) | 9.057 * | 0.475 | a, b > c |
| Post | 5244.41 ± 2769.67 (3809.13–6679.62) |
3967.52 ± 1709.42 (2532.25–5402.75) |
1867.87 ± 517.09 (333.51–3402.20) | ||||
| p | 0.004 * | 0.001 * | 0.293 | ||||
| LOSB (mm) | Pre | 1495.78 ± 830.27 (1045.51–1946.26) |
1099.53 ± 441.62 (649.11–1549.91) |
1108.31 ± 459.07 (626.81–1589.79) |
8.709 * | 0.467 | a, b > c |
| Post | 2342.29 ± 1165.36 (1580.38–3104.15) |
2469.38 ± 1236.35 (1707.54–3231.25) |
1078.16 ± 435.631 (263.67–1892.63) |
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| p | 0.004 * | 0.005 * | 0.475 | ||||
| BBS (score) | Pre | 40.76 ± 2.81 (38.10–43.41) |
41.08 ± 2.28 (38.61–43.89) |
40.42 ± 4.65 (37.74–43.41) |
20.433 * | 0.672 | a > b, c |
| Post | 44.53 ± 2.55 (42.09–46.91) |
41.27 ± 2.75 (38.61–43.39) |
40.58 ± 4.96 (37.88–42.98) |
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| p | 0.000 * | 0.749 | 0.604 | ||||
Mean ± SD: mean ± standard deviation. EGI; visual cue deprivation balance training with head control, EGII; visual cue deprivation balance training, CG; without visual cue deprivation balance training, LOSL; Limit of Stability Left, LOSR; Limit of Stability Right, LOSF; Limit of Stability Forward, LOSB; Limit of Stability Back; a, b, c means differences between groups, * p > 0.05.