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Characteristics of sample of stroke patients
| Characteristic | High motivation (n=14) | Low motivation (n=8) |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 10 | 3 |
| Median (range) age (years) | 72 (38-86) | 78 (54-85) |
| White | 10 | 5 |
| Black Caribbean | 2 | 2 |
| Black African | 0 | 1 |
| Asian | 2 | 0 |
| Median (range) Barthel score* at interview | 14/20 (4-19) | 7/20 (3-10) |
Barthel score: 0-14=moderate/severe disability; 15-19=mild disability; 20=independent.
