Table 1.
Clinical characteristics of both groups
| Variable | CCS group (n = 12) | Control group (n = 20) |
|---|---|---|
| Sex (men)† | 8 (67) | 12 (60) |
| Age (years)* | 42.58 (17.3) | 34.50 (9.8) |
| Height (cm)* | 162 (13.44) | 167 (8.08) |
| Weight (kg) * | 68.7 (15.6) | 65.9 (10.8) |
| Time since injury (months)* | 16.2 (15.7) | NA |
| Age when injury (years)* | 40.5 (16.4) | NA |
| Level of injury C1† | 1 (8.3) | NA |
| Level of injury C4† | 5 (41.6) | NA |
| Level of injury C5† | 2 (16.6) | NA |
| Level of injury C6† | 2 (16.6) | NA |
| Level of injury C7† | 2 (16.6) | NA |
| Right upper limb motor score(maximum 25)* | 19.5 (3.1) | 25 |
| Left upper limb motor score (maximum 25)* | 19.6 (3.5) | 25 |
| Right lower limb motor score (maximum 25)* | 21.7 (3.2) | 25 |
| Left lower limb motor score (maximum 25)* | 21.4 (3.9) | 25 |
| Upper Limb Motor Score (maximum 50) | 33.83 (4.41) | 50 |
| Lower Limb Motor Score (maximum 50) | 42.33 (5.19) | 50 |
| Average between upper limb and lower limb motor score. | 8.50 | NA |
| Ashworth score* | 1.21 (0.2) | NA |
| WISCI II† | 20 (100) | NA |
| TUG (seconds)* | 17.1 (6.9) | NA |
| 10MWT (seconds)* | 17.4 (6.7) | NA |
†Data are expressed as number (%) for categorical variables
*Data are expressed as mean (SD) for continuous variables