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Table 1 Participant demographic data and BioToneâ„¢ assessment of contracture, paresis and strength

From: Predictive value of the pendulum test for assessing knee extensor spasticity

 

Gender

Age, years

Years Since Dx

Contracture (Passive ROM Min, deg)

Paresis (Passive ROM min- Active ROM min, deg)

Flexor Strength (N)

Knees

 

M

F

Mean

(SD)

Mean

(SD)

Mean

(SD)

Mean

(SD)

Mean

(SD)

N

n

n

ABI (n = 45)

35

10

52

(16)

4.8

(4.8)

−6.96

(5.25)

7.46

(12.9)

258.1

(135.7)

56

MS (n = 14)

6

8

54

(13)

17.2

(8.7)

−5.26

(4.81)

11.3

(19.2)

215.7

(134.2)

23

CP (n = 12)

5

7

34

(12)

34.3

(11.9)

−4.28

(7.12)

6.50

(5.93)

160.8

(45.9)

18

SCI (n = 22)

19

3

45

(14)

6.4

(10.5)

−6.11

(5.17)

13.3

(20.2)

153.1

(99.4)

34

Total (n = 93)

65

28

49

(16)

11.0

(12.9)

−6.09

(5.46)

9.52

(15.7)

215.7

(126.4)

131

  1. AB acquired brain injury including stroke; MS multiple sclerosis; CP cerebral palsy; SCI spinal cord injury