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28 June 2022: Clinical Research

Impact of a Rehabilitation Program on the Change in Components of Body Mass of the Upper and Lower Limbs in People After Ischemic Stroke

Grzegorz Przysada 1ACDF , Justyna Leszczak 2ABEF* , Joanna Baran 2CDE , Andżelina Wolan-Nieroda 2BDF , Bogumiła Pniak 3CDE , Viliam Knap 4BDF , Mariusz Drużbicki 2ADF , Agnieszka Guzik 2ADE

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.936397

Med Sci Monit 2022; 28:e936397

Table 4 The effect of rehabilitation on the amount of muscle mass in age groups 25 to 44 and 45 to 60 years.

AgeSide of paresisExamNMean median*SDQ1–Q3*pMean median*SDQ1–Q3*pMean median*SDQ1–Q3*pMean median*SDQ1–Q3*pMean median*SDQ1–Q3*p
PMMPMM right lower limbPMM left lower limbPMM right armPMM left arm
25–44 yearsLeftExam I569.203.740.096*** 40.022.000.527*** 41.384.720.552*** 40.953.880.010*** 41.753.780.265***
Exam II575.589.1941.184.3541.284.5341.683.6941.973.67
RightExam I669.886.660.732*** 40.323.440.577*** 39.213.660.674*** 41.104.330.207*** 41.505.290.560***
Exam II671.738.6438.744.4439.303.5641.754.5141.635.03
25–44 yearsLeftExam II575.589.190.701*** 41.184.350.672*** 41.284.530.666*** 41.683.690.737*** 41.973.670.779***
Exam III572.7312.8539.864.1439.924.0642.654.3442.934.96
RightExam II671.738.640.443*** 38.744.440.651*** 39.303.560.741*** 41.754.510.883*** 41.635.030.990***
Exam III678.8124.7839.653.7639.903.4941.363.0341.672.94
45–60 yearsLeftExam I1670.447.670.973*** 41.443.830.482*** 41.62* 37.37–44.17* 0.077** 42.58* 40.70–44.34* 0.278** 42.26* 40.73–44.04* 0.929**
Exam II1670.547.8640.393.9141.31* 38.45–43.13* 41.75* 40.08–44.64* 42.31* 40.14–43.96*
RightExam I1271.644.540.925*** 39.913.100.327*** 41.90* 40.08–42.95* 0.859** 42.281.690.823*** 41.941.930.051***
Exam II1271.794.0741.112.2041.92* 39.75–42.68* 42.221.9942.301.98
45–60 yearsLeftExam II1671.06* 66.47–76.67* 0.049* 40.393.910.47340.413.980.500*** 41.583.340.136*** 41.603.200.605***
Exam III1663.29* 52.42–73.64* 41.003.2541.033.3343.042.5142.062.71
RightExam II1271.794.070.37741.112.200.81341.411.990.799*** 42.221.990.724*** 42.301.980.791***
Exam III1276.1117.9140.903.0041.173.0441.912.6942.023.09
* Median (Q1–Q3);
** Wilcoxon test;
*** T-test.

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