|
Tai Chi (n=15) |
Control (n=6) |
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Pre |
Post |
Pre |
Post |
Executive Function Measures |
Trails-A (sec) |
52.3 |
(37.8) |
40.8 |
(13.3) |
38.5 |
(7.9) |
38.3 |
(10.6) |
Trails-B (sec) |
123.5 |
(46.8) |
108.1 |
(49.0) |
91.8 |
(23.1) |
84.0 |
(19.1) |
Letter Verbal Fluency |
31.5 |
(15.3) |
33.9 |
(11.2) |
36.2 |
(9.6) |
34.8 |
(9.5) |
Category Verbal Fluency |
16.3 |
(6.5) |
18.1 |
(7.1) |
15.8 |
(4.6) |
15.3 |
(6.1) |
Stroop Color Word |
31.3 |
(9.5) |
35.1 |
(12.8) |
34.3 |
(3.8) |
35.2 |
(5.2) |
Digits Backwards |
5 |
(2) |
6 |
(3) |
7 |
(2) |
7 |
(2) |
Parkinson's Disease Questionnaire 39 |
Total |
31.4 |
(20.4) |
32.5 |
(19.4) |
29.0 |
(28.4) |
38.0 |
(30.6) |
Sub score |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mobility |
18.8 |
(19.3) |
21.0 |
(20.4) |
19.6 |
(26.8) |
22.9 |
(29.6) |
Activities of Daily Living |
27.2 |
(23.1) |
22.2 |
(18.9) |
20.8 |
(24.2) |
24.3 |
(28.3) |
Emotional Wellbeing |
15.8 |
(15.7) |
13.9 |
(16.0) |
16.7 |
(15.8) |
27.8 |
(25.6) |
Stigma |
17.1 |
(20.7) |
17.1 |
(21.7) |
8.3 |
(9.4) |
9.4 |
(8.6) |
Social interaction |
5.6 |
(10.3) |
10.6 |
(12.8) |
12.5 |
(20.9) |
12.5 |
(20.9) |
Cognition |
20.8 |
(14.3) |
27.1 |
(17.9) |
22.9 |
(12.9) |
32.3 |
(17.9) |
Communication |
25.0 |
(19.9) |
23.3 |
(21.6) |
18.1 |
(19.3) |
29.2 |
(14.7) |
Bodily discomfort |
31.7 |
(19.0) |
35.6 |
(19.8) |
29.2 |
(22.2) |
38.9 |
(25.6) |
Falls Efficacy Scale |
29.7 |
(21.7) |
23.9 |
(17.9) |
21.7 |
(22.3) |
26.5 |
(26.7) |
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