Variable

GTE group (n = 12)

Placebo group (n = 12)

P-value

Pre

Post

Follow-up

Pre

Post

Follow-up

Group

Time

Group × Time

6MWT (m)

615 ± 15.5

655 ± 17.5*

640.0 ± 18.1&

639 ± 15.5

674 ± 17.5*

667 ± 18.1&

0.318

0.000

0.832

8FUG (s)

4.54 ± 0.21

4.27 ± 0.16*

4.31 ± 0.18#

4.27 ± 0.21

3.86 ± 0.16*

4.02 ± 0.18#

0.193

0.000

0.565

HS (kg)

45.7 ± 1.55

48.1 ± 1.35*

46.6 ± 1.59

45.9 ± 1.55

47.2 ± 1.346

47.3 ± 1.59

0.988

0.023

0.479

SR (cm)

1.0 ± 2.64

4.1 ± 2.33*

3.4 ± 2.42#

6.7 ± 2.64

10.6 ± 2.33*

9.5 ± 2.42#

0.085

0.000

0.777

ECOLS (s)

10.6 ± 5.55

17.0 ± 6.86

19.7 ± 6.11

16.3 ± 5.55

20.4 ± 6.86

20.9 ± 6.11

0.672

0.082

0.650