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Table 4 Mini-BesTest Scale component-wise score summary

From: Effect of 6 weeks of balance training on different heights of medium-density foam in geriatric population

Intervention group

Variable

Pre

Post-6 weeks

Diff

Effect size

t-value

P-value

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

1″ foam

Anticipatory

5.20

0.63

5.50

1.43

−0.30

1.34

0.22

0.709

0.496

Reactive postural control

3.60

1.71

5.00

1.25

−1.40

1.51

0.93

2.941

0.016*

Sensory orientation

3.20

0.92

5.20

0.79

−2.00

0.67

3.00

9.487

0.001*

Dynamic gait

6.10

2.13

5.80

1.69

0.30

1.64

0.18

0.580

0.576

2″ foam

Anticipatory

4.80

0.42

6.50

1.43

−1.70

1.16

1.47

4.636

0.001*

Reactive postural control

4.30

1.16

4.80

0.92

−0.50

0.97

0.51

1.627

0.138

Sensory orientation

3.40

0.70

6.70

1.42

−3.30

1.42

2.33

7.359

0.001*

Dynamic gait

6.30

1.95

4.90

1.29

1.40

1.51

0.93

2.941

0.016*

3″ foam

Anticipatory

5.00

0.67

7.20

0.63

−2.20

0.92

2.39

7.571

0.001*

Reactive postural control

3.70

0.82

5.50

0.71

−1.80

1.40

1.29

4.070

0.003*

Sensory orientation

3.80

1.14

6.70

0.95

−2.90

1.29

2.25

7.127

0.001*

Dynamic gait

7.30

1.64

5.90

0.88

1.40

1.96

0.72

2.264

0.049*

Control group

Anticipatory

5.00

0.47

6.80

0.79

−1.80

0.63

2.85

9.000

0.001*

Reactive postural control

4.10

0.57

4.80

1.23

−0.70

1.34

0.52

1.655

0.132

Sensory orientation

3.50

1.08

6.10

0.88

−2.60

1.26

2.06

6.500

0.001*

Dynamic gait

7.10

1.29

5.40

0.84

1.70

0.95

1.79

5.667

0.001*