Balance-based exergaming group (N = 10) | Balance training group (N = 10) | Friedman test | |||
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Pre-training | Post-training | Pre-training | Post-training | P | |
Limits of stability | |||||
Reaction time (sec) | 0.96 ± 0.33 | 0.74 ± 0.24* | 0.88 ± 0.24 | 0.79 ± 0.18 | <0.001 |
Movement velocity (deg/sec) | 3.37 ± 1.35 | 3.83 ± 0.97 | 4.19 ± 1.54 | 4.57 ± 1.41 | 0.07 |
Endpoint excursion (%) | 75.2 ± 12.48 | 84 ± 12.04* | 79.7 ± 13.84 | 81.8 ± 11.37 | 0.04 |
Directional control (%) | 75.7 ± 8.78 | 78.9 ± 7.65*,† | 70.9 ± 10.85 | 70.6 ± 9.37 | 0.02 |
One-leg stance | |||||
Less affected with eyes open (sec) | 17.39 ± 12.87 | 15.16 ± 10.53 | 9.14 ± 9.63 | 12.98 ± 11.08 | 0.47 |
More affected with eyes open (sec) | 15.06 ± 11.23 | 15.58 ± 11.58 | 13.72 ± 12.43 | 14.54 ± 9.65 | 0.09 |
Less affected with eyes closed (sec) | 3.35 ± 2.85 | 6.1 ± 8.65* | 2.71 ± 2.54 | 5.31 ± 7.68 | 0.002 |
More affected with eyes closed (sec) | 3.06 ± 2.55 | 4.13 ± 2.74 | 5.88 ± 7.56 | 6.66 ± 8.41 | 0.16 |
Berg Balance Scale | 50.9 ± 5.32 | 53.2 ± 2.86* | 50.4 ± 4.79 | 53 ± 1.89* | 0.001 |
Timed up and go (sec) | 9.5 ± 2.45 | 8.71 ± 1.8* | 10.05 ± 4.66 | 9.18 ± 3.42* | 0.007 |