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Variable
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CON group (N = 32)
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TCE group (N = 36)
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95 % Confidence interval
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t
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p
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Cohen’ d
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Lower
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Upper
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Age (years)
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75.4 ± 6.4
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77.4 ± 5.9
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-
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-
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1.355
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0.180
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0.325
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Sex (Female/Male)
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30/2
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32/4
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-
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-
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-
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0.481
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-
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Body-mass index (kg/m2)
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24.0 ± 2.7
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24.7 ± 2.6
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-0.589
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2.015
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1.093
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0.278
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0.264
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30-s arm curl test (no. of times)
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23.3 ± 6.5
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21.4 ± 5.8
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-4.994
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1.029
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-1.315
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0.193
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0.308
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30-s chair stand (no. of times)
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17.3 ± 3.5
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16.2 ± 3.7
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-2.789
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0.734
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-1.165
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0.248
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0.305
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2-min step test (no. of times)
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170.6 ± 35.6
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146.2 ± 37.4
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-42.130
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-6.675
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-2.748
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0.008
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0.668
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Chair sit-and-reach test (cm)
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-4.4 ± 8.8
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-9.1 ± 9.4
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-9.076
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-0.240
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-2.105
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0.039
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0.516
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Back-scratch flexibility test (cm)
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-7.4 ± 6.1
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-9.9 ± 12.1
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-7.135
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2.002
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-1.088
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0.281
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0.261
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Single-leg stand with eyes opened (s)
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13.8 ± 12.9
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12.8 ± 12.3
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-7.156
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5.039
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-0.347
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0.730
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0.080
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Single-leg stand with eyes closed (s)
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5.3 ± 2.2
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3.2 ± 1.6
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-3.021
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-1.159
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-4.482
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3.02*10− 5
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1.092
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Functional-reach test (cm)
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20.5 ± 6.9
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16.0 ± 4.6
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-7.426
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-1.664
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-3.235
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0.002
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0.767
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8-foot up-and-go test (s)
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8.4 ± 3.2
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10.0 ± 3.4
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0.009
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3.188
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2.007
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0.049
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0.485
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10-m walk test (s)
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8.0 ± 1.8
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8.3 ± 2.5
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-0.788
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1.331
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0.512
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0.611
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0.138
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- Data are presented as the mean ± standard deviation
- bold p value represents reaching the significant level (p < 0.05)