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Table 2 Scores of functional outcomes

From: Reweighting of the sensory inputs for postural control in patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy after surgery

 

Baseline (mean ± SD)

3 months after surgery (mean ± SD)

6 months after surgery (mean ± SD)

p-value

mJOA-LEF (0–7)

5.17 ± 1.09

6.08 ± 1.06 *

6.25 ± 1.19 *

< 0.001

Nurick scale (0–5)

2.29 ± 0.55

1.17 ± 8.17 *

0.92 ± 1.01 *

< 0.001

JOACMEQ-LEF (%)

76.52 ± 27.39

81.06 ± 18.26

81.82 ± 21.61

0.94

  1. mJOA-LEF Lower extremity function of modified Japanese Orthopaedic Association Scale, JOACMEQ-LEF Lower extremity function of Japanese Orthopaedic Association Cervical, Myelopathy Evaluation Questionnaire, SD standard deviation
  2. *Indicated significant difference compared to the baseline: p < 0.05/3 = 0.016