Research Article

Effects of Vestibular Rehabilitation on Fatigue and Activities of Daily Living in People with Parkinson’s Disease: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial Study

Table 1

Demographic data, mean score, and standard deviation of the patients (n = 24).

VariableCase group (n = 12)Control group (n = 12)Significant level

Age (years)63.16 (8.05)63.08 (9.49)0.982
Male/female4/86/60.408α
Time since diagnosis (years)3.33 (1.55)3.75 (1.60)0.525
H&Y grade II/III4/85/70.178α
BMI25.30 (3.18)25.07 (4.19)0.884
MMSE (score)24.81 (0.98)25.23 (1.01)0.549
PFS55.66 (7.22)54.16 (7.98)0.634
FIM total score113.33 (6.82)110.83 (7.48)0.402
MFIS total score48.41 (3.44)46.75 (2.37)0.209

Mean scales and standard deviation. Independent t-test and chi-square test (α) were used to evaluate the level of significance. H&Y: Hoehn and Yahr scale. BMI: body mass index. MMSE: Mini-Mental State Examination.