Clinical Study

The Effect of Adding Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation with Endurance and Resistance Training on Exercise Capacity and Balance in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Table 3

Statistical results of the ANOVA analysis of static balance parameters (3-way ANOVA).

Parameters3-way ANOVA
CoPML (mm)CoPAP (mm)CoPv (mm/s)
F-valueF-valueF-value

Group7.490.014.250.0519.19<0.001
Period458.23<0.001139.4<0.001619.91<0.001
Vision119.42<0.001500.02<0.001282.31<0.001
Group × period31.59<0.0018.85<0.0119.48<0.001
Group × vision0.700.410.000.984.080.05
Period × vision9.17<0.0017.46<0.0122.38<0.001
Group × period × vision0.090.760.080.770.0550.81

CoPML: center of the pressure in the mediolateral direction; CoPAP: center of the pressure in the anterior-posterior direction; CoPv: oscillation velocity of the pressure center.