Table 1.
Stroke participant characteristics
| Sex | Age (years) | Hand Dominance | Side of Lesion | Impaired Side | Months Since Stroke | # Strokes | Box & Blocks * Recovery Ratio (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | 75 | RH | R | LH | 82 | 1 | 17/51 = 33 |
| M | 72 | RH | L | RH | 136 | 1 | 26/70 = 37 |
| M | 63 | RH | L | RH | 168 | 1 | 21/77 = 27 |
| M | 75 | RH | R | LH | 84 | 1 | 2/54 = 4 |
| M | 67 | RH | R | LH | 36 | 1 | 52/58 = 90 |
| M | 59 | RH | R | LH | 95 | 1 | 14/42 = 33 |
| M | 76 | RH | R | LH | 90 | 1 | 21/48 = 44 |
| F | 68 | RH | R | LH | 43 | 1 | 66/68 = 97 |
| M | 50 | RH | L | RH | 113 | 2** | 2/56 = 4 |
*
# blocks moved by each limb. Recovery ratio = (# impaired/# unimpaired) × 100.
**
Both strokes were in the left hemisphere.