Table 1.

Patient description

Patient code	Age (years)	Sex	Diagnosis	Affected hemisphere	Lesion location	TSO§	Further information
1	73	male	stroke	right	arteria cerebri media	5
2	79	female	stroke	right	arteria cerebri media	6	Moderate memory and attention deficits (assessed by the SKT – Syndromkurztest zur Erfassung von Gedächtnis- und Konzentrationsstörungen)
5	75	male	stroke	right	fronto-parietal	9	Subdural hematoma, marginal symptoms of dementia
6	80	female	stroke	right	arteria cerebri media, basal ganglia	5	Left-sided hemiparesis
8	58	female	aneurysm and subsequent infarcts	right	arteria cerebri posterior	170	Subarachnoid hemorrhage: HUNT and HESS II, Quadrantanopia
10	59	male	stroke	right	arteria cerebri media, thalamus, basal ganglia	14	Left-sided hemiparesis
11	57	male	stroke	right	basal ganglia	14	Left-sided hemiparesis
12	72	male	stroke	right	arteria cerebri media	5
14	68	female	cerebral haemorrhage	right	arteria cerebri media	6	Diplopia, headache
17	61	female	aneurysm and subsequent infarcts	right	arteria communicans anterior, parietal infarct	30	Organic brain syndrome, moderate memory and attention deficits (assessed by the SKT)
18	45	female	traumatic brain injury	left	hippocampus, pons	12	Attention deficits (assessed by Cognitrone), memory deficits (assessed by Wechsler Memory Scale)

§TSO: Time since onset (weeks).