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18 September 2025 : Clinical Research  

Impact of Tai Ji Yunshou with Visual Feedback on Balance and Mobility in Stroke Patients

Song Pei ABEG 1, Jiayi Xia CDF 2*, Zhiqiang Gao BFG 1

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.948817

Med Sci Monit 2025; 31:e948817

Table 2 Within-group pre-post changes and between-group differences in outcome measures after 4 weeks of training.

CharacteristicsG1 (n=28)G2 (n=25)G3 (n=27)P value
BBS, mean±SE8.68±1.186.56±0.655.07±0.590.014*
value<0.001# <0.001# <0.001#
TUGT(s), mean±SE10.22±0.619.34±0.808.51±0.680.216
value<0.001# <0.001# <0.001#
10MWT(s), mean±SE9.11±0.966.34±0.584.92±0.780.001*
value<0.001# <0.001# <0.001#
BI, mean±SE20.18±1.9512.80±2.3310.56±1.910.003*
value<0.001# <0.001# <0.001#
QUA (kg), mean±SE
 Non-hemiplegic side2.60±0.222.77±0.133.03±0.250.363
value<0.001# <0.001# <0.001#
 Hemiparesis side3.59±0.262.31±0.191.18±0.05<0.001*
value<0.001# <0.001# <0.001#
HAM (kg), mean±SE
 Non-hemiplegic side1.41±0.371.65±0.222.83±0.320.004*
value0.001# <0.001# <0.001#
 Hemiparesis side1.36±0.201.14±0.070.91±0.140.105
value<0.001# <0.001# <0.001#
TA (kg), mean±SE
 Non-hemiplegic side2.14±0.451.99±0.152.21±0.450.052
value<0.001# <0.001# <0.001#
 Hemiparesis side2.04±0.290.17±0.090.29±0.24<0.001*
value<0.001# 0.0590.226
GAS (kg), mean±SE
 Non-hemiplegic side0.58±0.202.17±0.581.88±0.300.009*
value0.008# 0.001# <0.001#
 Hemiparesis side1.07±0.140.59±0.090.31±0.07<0.001*
value<0.001# <0.001# <0.001#
* Statistically significant differences between the 3 groups;
# statistically significant differences between each group before and after treatment.
G1 – Tai Ji Yunshou with summative visual feedback; G2 – Static standing with summative visual feedback; G3 – Conventional balance training; SE – standard error; BBS – Berg Balance Scale; TUGT – Timed Up and Go Test; 10MWT – The 10-Meter Walking Time; BI – Barthel Index; QUA – quadriceps, HAM – hamstring; TA – tibialis anterior; GAS – gastrocnemius; kg – kilogram; n – number; s – second.

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