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Table 1 Demographic information and inclusion criteria of all study participants

From: Relative independence of upper limb position sense and reaching in children with hemiparetic perinatal stroke

 

Stroke

Control

Number of participants

48

145

Age (years)

12.0 ± 4.0

12.8 ± 3.9

Sex (female, male)

17, 31

72, 72

Handedness (L, R, M)

24, 22, 2

8, 124, 12

MACS [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

[12, 21, 0, 0, 0]a

–

PSOM Motor [0, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2]

[0, 5, 16, 0, 21]b

–

  1. Participant age is indicated as a mean ± standard deviation. The number of participants of each sex and with each type of handedness is shown and separated by commas. Results from the Manual Abilities Classification System (MACS) and Pediatric Stroke Outcome Measure (PSOM) are shown as the number of subjects who obtained a given score (square brackets). Abbreviations: left (L), right (R), mixed (M), Manual Abilities Classification System (MACS), Pediatric Stroke Outcome Measure (PSOM). Missing data from a16, and b6 participants