Research Article

Exploring Outcome Measures for Exercise Intervention in People with Parkinson’s Disease

Table 3

The effects of exercise intervention for each category of ICF.

VariablesPre- mean (SD)Post- mean (SD)SRM value

Participation

PDQ-3928.8 ± 19.824.9 ± 17.0−0.3310.127
ABC82.9 ± 15.785.5 ± 12.9 0.3190.152
UPDRS-ADL12.3 ± 6.0010.6 ± 6.07−0.5310.021 *

Activity

Mini-BESTest20.0 ± 5.8322.3 ± 4.97 0.8140.001 ***
Berg Balance Scale47.9 ± 9.6451.0 ± 6.17 0.6490.004 **
UPDRS motor33.1 ± 15.331.1 ± 13.3−0.3040.255

Body structure and function

Turn duration 2.68 ± 0.662.46 ± 0.50−0.6090.030 *
Stride velocity 69.6 ± 9.8875.3 ± 9.71 0.7720.001 ***
Peak Arm Speed137 ± 60.7173 ± 75.4 0.9860.001 ***
ROM trunk horizontal4.38 ± 1.455.07 ± 2.04 0.5230.019 **
Sway range0.41 ± 0.190.42 ± 0.23 0.0510.406

*Significance at the 0.05 level.
**Significance at the 0.01 level.
***Significance at the 0.001 level.