Table I. —Baseline clinical and demographic characteristics of participants.
Baseline characteristics | CareHand group (N.=34, 66 hands) | Usual care (N.=40, 78 hands) | P value |
---|---|---|---|
Age | 62.2±8.8 | 64.3±7.7 | 0.242 |
Sex: female, N. (%) | 25 (73%) | 25 (62%) | 0.417 |
Dominant hand: right; left; both, N. (%) | 32 (94%); 1 (3%); 1 (3%) | 37 (92%); 0 (0%); 3 (8%) | 0.389 |
Affected hand: right; left, N. (%) | 33 (50%); 33 (50%) | 39 (50%); 39 (50%) | 1.000 |
Normally distributed data are reported as mean±standard deviation. Categorical data are presented as absolute number and percent (%).