Table 2. Demographic characteristics.
| Characteristics | Training group (n=29) | Control group (n=26) | P | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | %/mean (SD) | N | %/mean (SD) | |||
| Gender | 0.171 | |||||
| Male | 27 | 93.10 | 21 | 80.77 | ||
| Female | 2 | 6.89 | 5 | 19.23 | ||
| Subgroups | 0.741 | |||||
| Mild to moderate | 18 | 62.07 | 15 | 57.69 | ||
| Severe | 11 | 37.93 | 11 | 42.31 | ||
| Age (months) | ||||||
| Mild to moderate | 18 | 77.83 (30.10) | 15 | 63.93 (18.36) | 0.129 | |
| Severe | 11 | 72.27 (17.44) | 11 | 74.64 (20.74) | 0.775 | |
| Total | 29 | 75.72 (25.81) | 26 | 68.46 (19.74) | 0.251 | |
P>0.05 means there is no statistical difference between the two groups. SD, standard deviation.