Table 1.
Baseline demographic characteristics and clinical scores of the Lokomat and Control groups
|
Lokomat group (n = 15) |
Control group (n = 15) |
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Mean ± S.D. | Range | Mean ± S.D. | Range | |
Age (y) |
50.80 ± 2.12 |
37–70 |
44.65 ± 2.66 |
25–62 |
Lesion duration (y) |
11.80 ± 2.54 |
2–36 |
8.09 ± 1.89 |
1–27 |
WISCI II (range, 0–20) |
15.33 ± 1.12 |
9–20 |
14.20 ± 1.47 |
9–20 |
TUG (s) |
34.2 ± 9.6 |
9.7–126.1 |
39.7 ± 6.76 |
8.7–95.0 |
10MWT (m/s) |
0.56 ± 0.09 |
0.05–1.06 |
0.56 ± 0.11 |
0.09–1.49 |
6MWT (m) |
207.0 ± 29.6 |
25.5–346.0 |
205.6 ± 35.3 |
25.9–501.2 |
Sex
†
(F - M) |
7 (46.67%) - 8 (53.33%) |
1 (6.67%) - 14 (93.33%) |
|
|
Level of lesion
†
(C [C2-C7] – T [T1-T7]) |
11 (60) - 4 (40) |
9 (73.33) - 6 (26.67) |
|
|
Ankle flexors MAS ‡ (range, 0–4) | 2 (IQR = 1) | 2 (IQR = 1) |
Continuous data are expressed as Mean ± Standard Deviation [range], with the exception of categorical variables (†) expressed as a number (%) and nominal variables (‡) expressed as the median (InterQuartile Range). Abbreviations: F, Female; M, Male; C, Cervical; T, Thoracic; MAS, Modified Ashworth Scale; WISCI II, Walking Index for Spinal Cord Injury II; TUG, Timed Up and Go; 10MWT, 10-meter walk; 6MWT, 6-minute walk.