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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 6 The effect of rehabilitation on the amount of fat at 2 to 3 and 4 to 6 months after stroke.

Time after strokeSide of paresisExamNMean median*SDQ1–Q3*pMean median*SDQ1–Q3*pMean median*SDQ1–Q3*pMean median*SDQ1–Q3*pMean median*SDQ1–Q3*p
FATFAT right lower limbFAT left lower limbFAT right armFAT left arm
2–3 monthsLeftExam I627.593.610.072*** 17.013.780.632*** 13.999.030.262*** 11.03* 10.26–19.64* 0.345** 14.277.200.047***
Exam II621.629.0615.557.9415.128.3012.78* 9.68–17.54* 13.597.31
RightExam I629.013.660.242*** 18.693.630.856*** 18.777.120.908*** 14.568.410.761*** 12.4510.050.700***
Exam II623.498.7519.378.0518.826.9914.369.0612.559.77
2–3 monthsLeftExam II621.63* 13.25–27.56* 0.180** 15.557.940.746*** 15.128.300.687*** 14.587.080.537*** 13.597.310.676***
Exam III621.93* 13.25–28.40* 17.227.7917.227.5811.517.9211.138.99
RightExam II623.498.750.790*** 19.378.050.578*** 18.826.990.634*** 14.369.060.881*** 12.559.770.591***
Exam III623.409.1216.956.9816.986.8415.166.2615.555.79
4–6 monthsLeftExam I723.785.630.323*** 11.473.100.068*** 17.5912.92–26.670.893** 15.22* 10.84–16.67* 0.225** 15.867.360.915***
Exam II726.467.6618.127.7417.0812.92–22.0915.65* 12.82–22.97* 15.806.56
RightExam I1
Exam II1
4–6 monthsLeftExam II724.88* 23.40–34.97* 0.465** 18.127.740.459*** 18.187.320.365*** 17.016.270.215*** 15.806.560.765***
Exam III727.29* 23.25–34.97* 15.637.1215.027.3412.365.9914.856.78
RightExam II1
Exam III1
* Median (Q1–Q3);
** Wilcoxon test;
*** T-test.

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