
Outcomes
The NeuroFit Program includes a functional assessment at the beginning and end of the 8-week beginner series.
The assessment protocol includes both standardized tests as well as a few custom assessments to evaluate the specific physical challenges neurological movement disorders can present.
Below is a table highlighting the group averages from recent 8-week programs:
| Description | Pre-Test | Post Test |
% Change
|
| 2 Minute Steps | 66 steps | 74 steps |
+ 12.1%
|
| Grip Strength | 48 | 52 |
+ 8.3%
|
| Timed Chair Stand | 8 | 12 |
+ 50.0%
|
| Obstacle Course | 21.9 sec. | 15.5 sec. |
+ 29.2%
|
| Timed Floor to Chair | 11.3 sec. | 6.4 sec. |
+ 43.4%
|
| Dynamic Balance | 9.4 inches | 11.2 inches |
+ 19.1%
|
| Trunkal Rotation | 3.9 | 4.4 |
+ 12.8%
|
| Shoulder Flexibility | 2.4 | 3.0 |
+ 25.0%
|
| Seated Sit and Reach | 9.2 | 13.1 |
+ 42.4%
|