Table 3 The comparison of mean inter-regional connectivity strength (mean phase-lag index (m-PLI)) between the pre-test and post-test for the error amplification (EA) and control groups.

From: Quick balance skill improvement after short-term training with error amplification feedback for older adults

m-PLI

Pre-test

Post-test

Hotelling’s statistics

Pos hoc test

Control

Theta (4–7 Hz)

0.163 ± 0.001

0.162 ± 0.002

Wilks’ Λ = 0.873, p = 0.551

 
 

Alpha (8–12 Hz)

0.135 ± 0.001

0.136 ± 0.002

ηp2 = 0.127

 
 

Beta (13–35 Hz)

0.116 ± 0.004

0.117 ± 0.001

  

EA

Theta (4–7 Hz)

0.165 ± 0.001

0.158 ± 0.002a

Wilks’ Λ = 0.594, p = 0.045

t17 = −2.861, p = 0.011, ηp2 = 0.325

 

Alpha (8–12 Hz)

0.137 ± 0.002

0.132 ± 0.001a

ηp2 = 0.406

t17 = −2.424, p = 0.027, ηp2 = 0.257

 

Beta (13–35 Hz)

0.118 ± 0.001

0.117 ± 0.001

 

t17 = −1.795, p = 0.090, ηp2 = 0.159

  1. aPost-test < Pre-test, p < 0.05.