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Table 2 Mean and standard deviation of neurophysiological measures

From: Behavioral and neurophysiological effects of an intensified robot-assisted therapy in subacute stroke: a case control study

TMS variables

Paretic sidea

Non-paretic sidea

Pre

Post

Pre

post

MEPs during pre-innervation (mV)

 Intervention group

1.95 ± 2.7

(n = 10)

3.3 ± 3.02

(n = 10)

5.3 ± 2.1

(n = 12)

5.1 ± 2.2

(n = 12)

 Control group

1.1 ± 0.7

(n = 13)

1.2 ± 0.6

(n = 13)

5.2 ± 2.7

(n = 13)

5.9 ± 3.3

(n = 13)

Cortical silent period (ms)

 Intervention group

147.0 ± 40.7

(n = 6)

134.7 ± 18.2

(n = 6)

69.7 ± 14.0

(n = 12)

68.8 ± 14.0

(n = 12)

 Control group

165.4 ± 49.3

(n = 7)

160.5 ± 48.5

(n = 7)

82.8 ± 25.2

(n = 13)

83.0 ± 24.4

(n = 13)

  1. TMS, transcranial magnetic stimulation; MEPs, motor evoked potentials; mV, millivolt; ms, millisecond
  2. aValues are presented as mean ± 1 standard deviation