Table 3 Mobility outcome scores of the participants (n = 63)
Measurement instrument | Baseline score [mean ± SD (range)] | Follow-up score [mean ± SD (range)] | Change [mean (95% CI)] | Effect size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
de Morton Mobility Index, 0–100 points | 35.1 ± 23.1 (0–85) | 40.8 ± 22.3 (0–85) | 5.7 (3.4 to 7.9) | 0.25 |
Hierarchical Assessment of Balance and Mobility, 0–26 points | 12.9 ± 7.9 (0–26) | 15.4 ± 7.2 (0–26) | 2.5 (1.5 to 3.6) | 0.33 |
Performance Oriented Mobility Assessment, 0–28 points | 8.6 ± 9.5 (0–27) | 11.0 ± 9.4 (0–28) | 2.4 (1.4 to 3.5) | 0.25 |
Short Physical Performance Battery, 0–12 points | 2.6 ± 3.5 (0–12) | 3.2 ± 3.8 (0–12) | 0.6 (0.2 to 1.0) | 0.16 |
4-m gait speed test, m/sec (n = 27) | 0.65 ± 0.25 (0.15–1.14) | 0.75 ± 0.24 (0.34–1.29) | 0.09 (0.04 to 0.15) | 0.41 |
5 × chair rise test, sec (n = 15) | 15.8 ± 4.5 (9.2–24.7) | 14.6 ± 4.7 (7.2–24.3) | − 1.2 (− 4.0 to 1.5) | 0.26 |
2-min walk test, m (n = 28) | 71.8 ± 31.8 (12–126) | 82.8 ± 31.8 (19–162) | 11.0 (4.6 to 17.5) | 0.35 |
Timed Up and Go test, sec (n = 24) | 20.3 ± 8.8 (9.6–48.9) | 17.1 ± 5.3 (9.3–30.4) | − 3.3 (− 6.2 to − 0.3) | 0.44 |
Barthel Index mobility subscale, 0–40 points | 17.0 ± 13.4 (0–40) | 20.7 ± 12.6 (0–40) | 3.7 (2.4 to 5.1) | 0.28 |
Functional Ambulation Categories, 0–5 points | 1.8 ± 2.0 (0–5) | 2.3 ± 2.1 (0–5) | 0.5 (0.2 to 0.8) | 0.24 |