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Table 2 Median values for all assessments at the four time points together with the z-values and effect sizes for the changes between the time points

From: Self-perceived postural balance correlates with postural balance and anxiety during the first year after stroke: a part of the randomized controlled GOTVED study

 

BBS

TUG (s)

FES(S)

HADS-A

Scores, median (IQR)

 Day 1

50 (38–53)

12.8 (10.2–16.5)

97 (69–103)

3 (0–6)

 Month 1

52 (48–55)

11 (9.5–13.8)

122 (92–130)

4 (1–6)

 Month 3

53 (47–56)

11.5 (9.2–14.4)

123 (88–130)

2 (0–6)

 Month 12

52 (46–55)

11.4 (9.4–15.5)

121 (93–130)

3 (0–6)

Change over time, z-value (effect size)

 Day 1–month 1

−3.445 (0.35)

−3.876 (0.39)

−6.524 (0.67)

− 1.483 (0.15)

 Day 1–month 3

−4.040 (0.43)

−4.553 (0.49)

−5.567 (0.58)

− 5.539 (0.59)

 Day 1–month 12

−0.253 (0.03)

−3.048 (0.34)

− 1.064 (0.53)

− 0.335 (0.04)

 Month 1–month3

−1.489 (0.16)

−2.261 (0.25)

− 0.007 (0.01)

− 5.233 (0.55)

 Month 1–month 12

− 2.252 (0.24)

− 0.180 (0.02)

−4.961 (0.12)

−1.321 (0.14)

 Month 3–month 12

−3.491 (0.38)

− 2.223 (0.26)

−1.098 (0.12)

− 0.383 (0.04)

  1. IQR interquartile range, BBS Berg Balance scale, TUG Timed Up and Go, FES(S) Falls Efficacy Scale Swedish version, HADS-A Hospital Anxiety and Depression scale-Anxiety subscale