Research Article

Physical Therapy for Gait, Balance, and Cognition in Individuals with Cognitive Impairment: A Retrospective Analysis

Table 4

Pre- and posttest scores across the assessment battery for individuals diagnosed with vascular dementia with Wilcoxon signed-rank value and Benjamini-Hochberg adjusted value.

Pre-mean
(mean rank)
Post-mean
(mean rank)
Effect size (power) valueAdjusted value% improved beyond MDC (MCID)

MoCA (scale points)31 (6.0) (9.6)0.547 (83.8%).005.0459.7% (16.1%)
MBT (scale points)24 (5.5) (8.6)0.593 (79.5%).013.04529.2% (29.2%)
5STS (seconds)29 (16.6) (12.8)0.237 (23.4%).019.04544.8% (41.4%)
TUG (seconds)34 (15.3) (12.6)0.225 (24.7%).020.04517.6% (-)
TUGcog (seconds)26 (14.3) (12.4)0.056 (5.9%).316.38423.1% (-)
PGS (meters/second)27 (11.8) (17.3)0.174 (14.0%).341.38433.3% (48.1%)
FGS (meters/second)26 (12.8) (13.8)0.470 (63.5%).062.09330.8% (-)
6MWT (meters)22 (6.7) (7.7)0.422 (47.2%).041.07431.8% (31.8%)
FFABQmod (scale points)21 (6.0) (4.8)0.267 (21.4%).386.3869.5% (-)