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Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of the participants

From: Validity, reliability, and sensitivity to motor impairment severity of a multi-touch app designed to assess hand mobility, coordination, and function after stroke

Variable

All participants (n = 88)

Participants with mild impairment (n = 69)

Participants with moderate impairment (n = 19)

Significance

Age (years)

57.27 (12.75)

57.39 (11.59)

56.84 (16.68)

p = .870

Sex (n, %)

   

p = .405

Women

30 (34.1%)

22 (31.9%)

8 (42.1%)

Men

58 (65.9%)

47 (68.1%)

11 (57.9%)

Time since injury (months)

49.13 (59.68)

46.15 (52.53)

59.96 (47.82)

p = .375

Etiology (n, %)

   

p = .580

Ischemic

46 (52.3%)

35 (50.7%)

11 (57.9%)

Hemorrhagic

42 (47.7%)

34 (49.3%)

8 (42.1%)

Oxford classification (n, %)

   

p = .453

TACI

3 (3.4%)

2 (5.7%)

1 (9.1%)

PACI

29 (33.%)

23 (65.7%)

6 (54.5%)

LACI

6 (6.8%)

3 (8.6%)

3 (27.3%)

POCI

8 (9.1%)

7 (20.0%)

1 (9.1%)

Lesion side (n, %)

   

p = .892

Left

47 (53.4%)

36 (52.2%)

11 (57.9%)

Right

35 (39.8%)

28 (40.6%)

7 (36.8%)

Bilateral

6 (6.8%)

5 (7.2)

1 (5.3%)

Fugl-Meyer Assessment for Upper Extremity

53.02 (9.52)

57.10 (5.28)

38.21 (6.16)

p < .001

  1. Data are expressed in mean (standard deviation)