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Table 5 Results on outcome measures from post hoc analyses in persons with stroke

From: Efficacy of a technology-based client-centred training system in neurological rehabilitation: a randomised controlled trial

 

Intervention group

Within group difference

Control group

Within group difference

T0

T1

T2

T3

α ≤ 0.025

T0

T1

T2

T3

α ≤ 0.025

n = 19

n = 19

n = 19

n = 18

T0-T2

T2-T3

n = 17

n = 17

n = 17

n = 11

T0-T2

T2-T3

WMFT

            

 Functional ability

53.00 (38.00–55.00)

52.00 (45.00–60.00)

54.00 (50.00–63.00)

58.00 (52.50–66.00)

p = 0.000

p = 0.002

49.00 (41.00–55.50)

53.00 (44.00–62.50)

51.00 (43.50–64.00)

62.00 (51.00–68.00)

p = 0.002

p = 0.127

 Time

74.83 (47.93–137.13)

58.82 (43.60–97.15)

54.61 (37.49–87.85)

41.24 (36.60–71.63)

p = 0.010

p = 0.008

58.91 (36.12–102.54)

45.63 (29.03–77.19)

42.41 (28.22–82.82)

46.15 (27.54–63.72)

p = 0.006

p = 0.025

 MAM-36

94.00 (73.00–115.00)

107.00 (77.00–129.00)

111.00 (102.00–130.00)

110.50 (86.25–124.25)

p = 0.000

p = 0.875

106.00 (91.00–124.50)

108.00 (94.00–129.50)

117.00 (89.00–128.50)

123.00 (104.00–135.00)

p = 0.463

p = 0.008

COPM

            

 Performance

24.00 (15.00–28.00)

NA

29.00 (25.00–33.00)

30.00 (22.50–34.50)

p = 0.006

p = 0.128

19.00 (13.50–24.00)

NA

20.00 (16.50–30.00)

28.00 (17.00–34.00)

p = 0.052

p = 0.044

 Satisfaction

24.00 (18.00–31.00)

NA

30.00 (22.00–35.00)

31.00 (21.00–40.00)

p = 0.005

p = 0.041

19.00 (11.00–26.50)

NA

20.00 (16.00–26.00)

27.50 (13.75–39.75)

p = 0.018

p = 0.081

SF-36

            

 Health change

25.00 (0.00–50.00)

25.00 (0.00–50.00)

25.00 (0.00–50.00)

25.00 (0.00–56.25)

p = 0.272

p = 1.000

25.00 (0.00–50.00)

25.00 (12.50–50.00)

50.00 (0.00–50.00)

25.00 (0.00–50.00)

p = 0.366

p = 0.317

 Physical functioning

50.00 (25.00–80.00)

50.00 (45.00–90.00)

50.00 (40.00–90.00)

47.50 (35.00–80.00)

p = 0.131

p = 0.831

55.00 (32.50–70.00)

50.00 (32.50–80.00)

65.00 (37.50–80.00)

70.00 (50.00–85.00)

p = 0.285

p = 0.317

 Role functioning/physical

25.00 (0.00–75.00)

50.00 (0.00–75.00)

25.00 (0.00–75.00)

37.50 (0.00–81.25)

p = 0.719

p = 0.633

25.00 (0.00–75.00)

25.00 (25.00–50.00)

25.00 (0.00–50.00)

50.00 (0.00–75.00)

p = 0.314

p = 0.102

 Role functioning/emotional

100.00 (67.00–100.00)

100.00 (66.70–100.00)

100.00 (33.33–100.00)

100.00 (58.35–100.00)

p = 0.681

p = 0.510

100.00 (33.00–100.00)

100.00 (33.30–100.00)

66.67 (33.33–100.00)

100.00 (33.30–100.00)

p = 0.513

p = 1.000

 Energy/fatigue

70.00 (65.00–85.00)

70.00 (55.00–85.00)

65.00 (50.00–85.00)

75.00 (53.75–86.25)

p = 0.193

p = 0.146

60.00 (47.50–75.00)

65.00 (47.50–77.50)

65.00 (47.50–82.50)

75.00 (50.00–100.00)

p = 0.752

p = 0.683

 Emotional well-being

84.00 (72.00–92.00)

88.00 (64.00–96.00)

76.00 (52.00–92.00)

80.00 (67.00–94.00)

p = 0.068

p = 0.073

72.00 (60.00–84.00)

80.00 (58.00–84.00)

80.00 (60.00–88.00)

84.00 (60.00–100.00)

p = 0.136

p = 0.465

 Social functioning

75.00 (63.00–100.00)

100.00 (62.50–100.00)

87.50 (62.50–100.00)

100.00 (59.38–100.00)

p = 0.360

p = 0.518

63.00 (38.00–88.00)

62.50 (62.50–87.50)

62.50 (50.00–87.50)

75.00 (50.00–87.50)

p = 0.868

p = 0.581

 Pain

68.00 (45.00–80.00)

77.50 (55.00–100.00)

77.50 (55.00–90.00)

77.50 (56.88–100.00)

p = 0.420

p = 0.529

68.00 (47.50–95.00)

77.50 (51.25–100.00)

77.50 (51.25–100.00)

77.50 (67.50–100.00)

p = 0.582

p = 0.414

 General health

60.00 (45.00–80.00)

70.00 (35.00–90.00)

65.00 (45.00–85.00)

50.00 (45.00–78.75)

p = 0.255

p = 0.222

60.00 (37.50–75.00)

60.00 (50.00–77.50)

60.00 (40.00–77.50)

65.00 (40.00–85.00)

p = 0.509

p = 1.000

 MFIS

26.00 (8.00–36.00)

21.00 (2.00–40.00)

25.00 (5.00–39.00)

22.50 (3.75–32.50)

p = 0.879

p = 0.944

27.00 (20.50–35.50)

33.00 (21.50–36.50)

33.00 (18.00–39.00)

16.00 (13.00–38.00)

p = 0.410

p = 0.352

 TIS

15.00 (13.00–19.00)

18.00 (16.00–22.00)

20.00 (17.00–22.00)

22.00 (16.00–23.00)

p = 0.000

p = 0.527

14.00 (12.50–18.50)

17.00 (13.50–21.00)

17.00 (13.00–22.00)

21.00 (17.00–23.00)

p = 0.014

p = 0.102

AROM

            

 Abduction

81.00 (66.00–124.00)

88.00 (77.00–138.00)

95.00 (83.00–119.00)

110.00 (84.75–143.50)

p = 0.002

p = 0.064

118.00 (73.50–146.00)

119.00 (68.00–149.50)

114.00 (70.00–146.00)

134.00 (116.00–160.00)

p = 0.396

p = 0.154

 Flexion

94.00 (78.00–132.00)

104.00 (90.00–131.00)

107.00 (94.00–132.00)

120.50 (101.50–141.25)

p = 0.006

p = 0.076

120.00 (87.00–146.50)

122.00 (107.50–147.50)

123.00 (101.00–153.50)

130.00 (122.00–162.00)

p = 0.236

p = 0.013

  1. Data represented as median (interquartile range). p-values from Wilcoxon signed-rank test (2-sided-, significant p-values are indicated in bold font. WMFT Wolf Motor Function Test, FAS Functional Ability Scale, MAM-36 Manual Ability Scale, COPM Canadian Occupational Performance Measure, SF-36 Short Form-36, MFIS Modified Fatigue Impact Scale, TIS Trunk Impairment Scale, AROM Active Range of Motion
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Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation

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