Table 2. Perceived knee pain (VAS score) of patients during functional tests. Data are means (interquartile range). |
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|
Baseline |
After 6 weeks |
| 15-m walk |
Training |
3.5 (1.0, 6,9) |
1.6 (.0, 2.7) **† † |
|
Non-training |
3.4 (1.7, 5.6) |
3.9 (1.3, 6.3) |
| Stand-up and 15-m walk |
Training |
3.6 (.9, 6.7) |
2.0 (.1, 4.1) *† † |
|
Non-training |
3.3 (1.5, 5.4) |
4.7 (2.2, 6.8) * |
| Chair Rise |
Training |
4.1 (.8, 8.1) |
2.1 (.1, 4.7) **† |
|
Non-training |
5.9 (3.6, 8.6) |
5.6 (3.4, 8.8) |
| Descending stairs |
Training |
4.5 (1.5, 7.1) |
2.0 (.2, 3.6) **† † |
|
Non-training |
5.3 (3.0, 6.6) |
5.0 (2.0, 7.3) |
| Stair climbing |
Training |
3.5 (1.1, 5.8) |
1.8 (.1, 2.9) **† † |
|
Non-training |
4.7 (2.9, 7.0) |
4.0 (2.5, 5.1) |
| Total |
Training |
19.3 (7.2, 33.8) |
9.5 (.8, 19.8) **† † |
|
Non-training |
22.6 (18.4, 32.3) |
23.2 (13.0, 34.0) |
|
** p < 0.01 compared with baseline value. |
† † p < 0.01 compared with NONTR. |
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