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Table 2 Clinical outcome measures at admission and discharge from inpatient rehabilitation

From: Physical activity outside of structured therapy during inpatient spinal cord injury rehabilitation

 

Admission

Discharge

Z value

p

effect size

Particiapants with paraplegia

 Grip strength, (kg)

36, 23–47

39, 24–48

−0.87

0.38

−0.08

Participants with tetraplegia

 Grip strength, (kg)

0, 0–6.7

5.9, 0–17.2

−3.10

0.002*

−0.35

 GRASSP

70, 33–98

87, 43–106

−3.76

<0.0001*

−0.48

Ambulatory Participants

 10MWT- comfortable, (m/s)

0.11, 0–0.65

0.77, 0.37–1.11

−4.60

<0.0001*

−0.59

 10MWT- maximal, (m/s)

0.16, 0–0.87

1.04, 0.64–1.39

−4.51

<0.0001*

−0.58

 WISCI II

8, 0–13

19, 13–20

−4.01

<0.0001*

−0.53

  1. All values are median, Q1–Q3, *p ≤ 0.012 (Benjamini-Hochberg corrected significance level), GRASSP graded redefined assessment of strength, sensibility and prehension, 10MWT 10 meter walk test, WISCI II walking index for spinal cord injury II