Table 2 Mean and SE of the change in outcome measures after Exercise and Education interventions. Intervention effects of a linear mixed-effects model are reported (order and period effects are in Supplementary materials). All measures were tested in the off-levodopa state.

From: Effects of the agility boot camp with cognitive challenge (ABC-C) exercise program for Parkinson’s disease

Clinical measures

Change after Exercise

Change after Education

Intervention effect

Mean

SE

Mean

SE

p-Value

Mini-BEST

 Total

0.94

0.36

0.26

0.31

0.2

 APA

0.27

0.13

−0.24

0.12

0.004

 APR

0.09

0.15

0.27

0.15

0.4

 SO

−0.04

0.09

0.02

0.09

0.6

 Gait

0.62

0.20

0.20

0.18

0.1

Daul-Task Cost

 DTCmotor gait speed (%)

5.02

1.07

0.27

1.01

0.001

 DTCmotor stride length (%)

2.83

0.82

0.84

0.96

0.1

 DTCcog (%)

1.66

1.81

1.22

2.79

1.0

MDS-UPDRS

 Total

−2.47

1.15

0.24

1.38

0.1

 Part II

−1.17

0.38

0.23

0.38

0.01

 Part III

−1.46

0.80

−0.41

0.88

0.4

 PIGD score

−0.93

0.21

−0.20

0.21

0.02

PDQ-39

 Summary index

−1.41

0.68

−0.12

0.55

0.2

 Mobility

−0.72

0.94

0.94

0.87

0.2

 ADL

−1.73

0.89

2.06

0.89

0.003

SCOPA-COG

 

1.50

0.32

0.66

0.40

0.1

  1. Results from a linear mixed models for the change of each clinical measure after intervention. Letters in bold indicate significant intervention effects at p < 0.05.
  2. MDS-UPDRS Movement Disorder Society-Sponsored Revision of the Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale, PIGD Postural Instability and Gait Disability, Mini-BEST Mini Balance Evaluation Systems Test, APA Anticipatory Postual Adjustment, APR Automatic Postural Response, SO Sensory Orientation, Gait Dynamic Gait, DTC Dual-Task Cost, PDQ-39 Parkinson’s Disease Questionnaire-39, SCOPA-COG Scales for Outcomes in Parkinson’s disease-Cognition, APA Anticipatory Postural Adjustment, APR Automatic Postural Response, ADL Activities of Daily Living, DTC Dual-Task Cost, cog cognition.
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