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Table 1 Clinical data

From: Effect of a mixed reality-based intervention on arm, hand, and finger function on chronic stroke

Measure

Start of phase A

Start of phase B

End of phase B

End of phase A

Significance

(Ai)

(Bi)

(Bf)

(Af)

Modified Ashworth Scale

     

Proximal

0.5 ± 0.5

0.5 ± 0.5

0.4 ± 0.5

0.3 ± 0.5

NS (p = 0.090)

Distal

0.3 ± 0.5

0.3 ± 0.5

0.3 ± 0.4

0.3 ± 0.4

NS (p = 0.400)

Dynamometer (kg)

32.2 ± 14.3

32.0 ± 12.8

33.2 ± 12.7

31.7 ± 12.1

NS (p = 0.240)

Motricity Index

73.2 ± 11.9

72.1 ± 12.5

73.3 ± 12.9

73.6 ± 12.12

NS (p = 0.100)

Fugl-Meyer Assessment Scale. Upper extremity subscale

50.2 ± 5.0

50.2 ± 5.0

51.1 ± 4.8

50.9 ± 4.9

NS (p = 0.061)

Manual Function Test

19.3 ± 3.6

18.9 ± 3.6

19.2 ± 3.5

19.3 ± 3.6

NS (p = 0.090)

Wolf Motor Function Test (s)

53.9 ± 15.7

52.2 ± 16.6

48.1 ± 15.7

49.5 ± 16.1

Bf < Bi** (p = 0.001)

Bf < Ai** (p < 0.001)

Af < Bi* (p = 0.010)

Af > Ai** (p < 0.001)

Box and Blocks Test (blocks)

22.4 ± 5.2

22.3 ± 4.4

24.8 ± 5.4

25.3 ± 5.3

Bf > Bi** (p = 0.001)

Bf > Ai** (p < 0.001)

Af > Bi** (p < 0.001)

Af > Ai** (p < 0.001)

Nine Hole Peg Test (s)

63.1 ± 4.3

60.4 ± 3.2

50.9 ± 2.2

52.5 ± 2.3

Bf < Bi** (p < 0.001)

Bf < Ai** (p < 0.001)

Af < Bi** (p < 0.001)

Af > Ai** (p < 0.001)

Motor Activity Log – Quality of Movement

68.5 ± 30.2

70.4 ± 26.3

88.5 ± 38.9

84.2 ± 32.1

Bf > Bi** (p < 0.001)

Bf > Ai** (p < 0.001)

Af > Bi** (p < 0.001)

Af < Ai** (p < 0.001)

Motor Activity Log – Amount of use

56.3 ± 38.2

61.6 ± 34.9

79.4 ± 39.7

75.9 ± 40.7

Bi > Ai* (p = 0.015)

Bf > Bi** (p < 0.001)

Bf > Ai** (p < 0.001)

Af > Bi** (p < 0.001)

Af < Ai** (p < 0.001)

  1. Results are expressed in terms of mean and standard deviation. In case of significance was detected in each scale, only significant temporal relationships are shown. NS: no significant; * p < 0.05; ** p < 0.01