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Table. 2.

Comparison of the balance ability between the two groups (n = 31)

RGVR group (n=16) Control group (n=15) t p
REOSA (mm2) pre 135.56±28.04 136.87±26.22 -.134 .894
post 109.25±19.20 119.13±22.57
change -26.31±14.66* -17.73±6.61 -2.121 .046*
REOAS (cm/s) pre 1.02±.29 1.04±.27 -.221 .827
post .86±.20 .97±.24
change -.17±.12* -.07±.06 -2.679 .014*
LOS (cm2) pre 4099.11±1048.06 3943.95±1209.94 .382 .705
post 4494.44±1114.82 4150.99±1163.34
change 395.33±324.23* 207.05±130.13 .095 .045*
BBS (score) pre 44.69±2.77 44.20±2.70 .495 .624
post 49.38±1.59 46.46±2.61
change 4.69±2.06* 2.27±1.62 3.649 .001**
TUG (sec) pre 16.87±2.30 16.11±2.50 .890 .381
post 13.04±2.10 14.59±2.53
change -3.84±1.26* -1.52±.76* -6.242 .000

REOSA: romberg`s eye open surface area. REOAS: romberg`s eye open average speed. LOS: limited of stability. BBS: berg balance scale. TUG: timed up and go test. Significant differences between pre and post test (p <.05). RGVR group; robot assist gait combined virtual reality training group.

*p < .05, **p < .01

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