Research Article

Motor and Perceptual Recovery in Adult Patients with Mild Intellectual Disability

Table 2

Assessment of the two groups of patients at baseline.
(a)

Clinical evaluationGroup AGroup B
NormalMild-moderate-severe impairmentNormalMild-moderate-severe impairment

Attention18-21-017-12-0
Visual system1416-0-0164-0-0
Auditory system264-0-0200-0-0
Sensory system291-0-0200-0-0
Motor system219-0-0128-0-0
Euclidean perception016-14-0020-0-0
Strength of the hand413-11-2164-0-0
Grasping817-4-1155-0-0
Linear palmar movement818-4-0164-0-0
Circular palmar movement420-6-0711-2-0
Handling1215-3-0173-0-0
Finger holding1413-3-0191-0-0

(b)

Formal evaluationGroup AGroup B
MedianLower QUpper QMedianLower QUpper QM-W “U

NHPT3 left18.215.921.318.817.320.1247.0NS
NHPT2 left18.816.922.620.518.622.0240.0NS
NHPT1 left20.817.222.721.718.622.8242.0NS
NHPT3 right18.314.922.019.616.322.9264.5NS
NHPT2 right18.615.623.720.816.924.6259.0NS
NHPT1 right19.715.528.021.217.925.1266.0NS
IADL7.05.08.05.02.08.0211.0NS
ADL5.04.06.04.53.06.0247.5NS
MACS2.02.02.01.51.02.0240.0NS
BFMF1.01.02.01.01.02.0285.0NS
GMFCS1.01.02.01.01.02.0267.0NS

Group A: experimental group; Group B: control group; M: male; F: female; R: right-handed; L: left-handed; NHPT: Nine Hole Peg Test; IADL: instrumental activity of daily living; ADL: activity of daily living; MACS: Manual Ability Classification System; BFMF: Bimanual Fine Motor Function; GMFCS: gross motor function classification system; Q: quartile; M-W: Mann–Whitney test; NS: not significant.