Effect of Early Radial Shock Wave Treatment on Spasticity in Subacute Stroke Patients: A Pilot Study

Table 3

Outcome results at different time points and within-group statistical results.

MAS-s

MAS-e

MAS-w

T0

T1

T2

T3

T0

T1

T2

T3

T0

T1

T2

T3

EG ()

Within-group differences^#

,

,

,

,

,

,

,

,

,

CG ()

Within-group differences^#

,

,

,

,

,

,

,

,

,

EG: experimental group; CG: control group; ^#Mann-Whitney -test; : significant difference at ; MAS: modified Ashworth scale; MAS-s: MAS of the shoulder; MAS-e: MAS of the elbow; MAS-w: MAS of the wrist. Outcome values are expressed as . See text for more details.