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Table 3 Training, clinical and descending motor projection outcomes

From: Repetitive reaching training combined with transcranial Random Noise Stimulation in stroke survivors with chronic and severe arm paresis is feasible: a pilot, triple-blind, randomised case series

ID

tRNS group

Total repetitions

Wrist MRC/15

Triceps MRC/15

MAS6,/6

REACH,/5

Asymmetry index

T0

T1

T2

T0

T1

T2

T0

T1

T2

T0

T1

T2

P1

Active

1763

2

3

3

10

12

12

1

1

1

1

2

2

0.02

P2

Placebo

1128

2

2

2

3

6

7

2

3

2

0

1

1

0.11

P3

Active

1015

0

0

1

3

3

2

0

1

1

0

0

1

NP

P4

Placebo

1696

1

1

2

3

6

6

1

1

1

0

0

1

NP

  1. MAS6 Motor Assessment Scale Item 6 Upper Arm Function, MRC Medical Research Council strength grading including + and – to achieve a possible 15 points, NP not possible, REACH Rating Everyday Arm use in the Community and Home, tRNS transcranial random noise stimulation; T0 baseline (0-weeks), T1 post training (4-weeks), T2 follow up (12-weeks)