Table 7. Group comparison of stability index.
|
WBV Program |
Standard Program |
p-value |
| Week 2 |
4.7 ± 2.3 (3.7-5.7) |
5.4 ± 3.0 (4.1-6.7) |
.17 |
| Week 5 |
4.0 ± 1.8 (3.2-4.8) |
5.1 ± 2.4 (4.0-6.2) |
.07 |
| Week 8 |
3.3 ± 1.5 (2.6-4.0) |
4.9 ± 2.4 (3.9-6.0) |
.02 * |
| Week 11 |
3.1 ± 1.3 (2.5-3.7) |
4.7 ± 2.8 (3.5-5.9) |
.01 * |
The scale ranges from 0 to 10. Higher values indicate less postural stability. Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation (95% confidence interval).* p < 0.05 between WBV and standard program.