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Table 2 Characteristics of sample, values are means ± SD (range) or % of total sample unless otherwise specified

From: Relationships between accelerometry and general compensatory movements of the upper limb after stroke

Descriptors (n = 78)

Age (years)

61.9 ± 10.5

(32, 85)

Gender

35% Female

65% Male

Type of stroke

72% Ischemic

13% Hemorrhagic

15% Unknown

Ethnicity

99% Non-Hispanic/Latino

1% Hispanic/Latino

Months post stroke (median, min/max)

12, 5/221

Affected limb

46% Left

54% Right

% Concordance*

51%

% Independent with ADL

79%

Baseline ARAT Score

32.4 ± 11.2

(10–48)

Compensatory Movement Score

73.7 ± 33.6

(11.5–188)

Baseline use ratio

0.66 ± 0.23

(0.22–1.32)

  1. *Concordance is the percent of individuals whose paretic UL was their dominant UL