Table 1.
Subject characteristics and classifications
| Subject | Experiment | Age [yrs] | Sex | Months post-CVA | Affected arm | Type | Lesion site | Prop | Touch | UE FM | MAS | Paretic grip [kg] | Non-paretic grip [kg] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS01 |
D1, D2 |
52 |
F |
61 |
L |
HEM |
— |
A: MCP |
A: F, H, FA |
21 |
1.25 |
2 |
25 |
|
I: W, E, S |
I: A |
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| SS02 |
D1, FT |
53 |
M |
36 |
R |
HEM |
L: TH |
A: MCP, W |
A: F, H, FA |
20 |
1.00 |
6 |
55 |
|
I: E, S |
I: A |
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| SS03 |
D1, D2, FT |
50 |
F |
16 |
R |
HEM |
L: BG |
A: MCP, W |
A: F, H, FA |
20 |
1.75 |
6 |
23 |
|
I: E,S |
I: A |
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| SS04
+
|
D1 |
50 |
M |
24 |
L |
ISC |
R: F, T, IN, IC, BG |
I: MCP, W |
I: F |
17 |
0.25 |
7 |
— |
| SS05 |
D1 |
53 |
F |
42 |
R |
ISC |
— |
I: MCP |
A: F, H |
25 |
1.00 |
7 |
23 |
|
I: FA | |||||||||||||
| SS06 |
D1, D2, FT |
58 |
M |
30 |
R |
ISC |
L: P, BG |
I: MCP |
I: F, H |
30 |
0.50 |
12 |
31 |
| SS07 |
D1 |
58 |
M |
18 |
R |
ISC |
L: F, T, P, IN |
I :MCP |
I: F |
48 |
0.00 |
18 |
— |
| SS08 |
D1, D2 |
65 |
F |
28 |
R |
ISC |
L: F, P |
intact |
I: F, H |
41 |
0.00 |
4 |
25 |
| SS09* |
FT |
54 |
F |
60 |
R |
HEM |
L: |
intact |
I: F,H,FA,A |
45 |
0.25 |
26 |
36 |
| SS10 |
D1 |
59 |
M |
55 |
R |
HEM |
— |
intact |
intact |
45 |
0.25 |
9 |
— |
| SS11 |
D1 |
36 |
M |
26 |
R |
ISC |
L: BG |
intact |
intact |
43 |
0.50 |
35 |
51 |
| SS12 |
D1, D2, FT |
56 |
F |
252 |
R |
ISC |
L: MCA |
intact |
intact |
28 |
1.00 |
8 |
20 |
| SS13 |
D1, D2 |
54 |
M |
69 |
R |
ISC |
L: IC |
intact |
intact |
48 |
0.25 |
31 |
44 |
| SS14 |
D1 |
64 |
F |
74 |
R |
ISC |
L: IC |
intact |
intact |
21 |
0.50 |
3 |
— |
| SS15 |
D1, D2, FT |
69 |
F |
240 |
R |
ISC |
L: F, IC, BG |
intact |
intact |
23 |
1.25 |
4 |
25 |
| SS16 |
FT |
59 |
F |
48 |
R |
ISC |
L: IC, BG, TH |
intact |
intact |
22 |
1.50 |
5 |
19 |
| NIC01 |
D1, D2, FT |
41 |
M |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
48 |
51 |
| NIC02 |
D1 |
38 |
F |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
— |
— |
| NIC03 |
D1, D2 |
34 |
F |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
22 |
19 |
| NIC04 |
D1 |
42 |
M |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
51 |
58 |
| NIC05 |
D1 |
42 |
M |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
58 |
55 |
| NIC06 |
D1 |
34 |
M |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
43 |
51 |
| NIC07 |
D1, D2 |
34 |
M |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
53 |
52 |
| NIC08 |
FT |
34 |
M |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
50 |
44 |
| NIC09 |
D1, D2, FT |
48 |
M |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
41 |
29 |
| NIC10 |
D1 |
55 |
M |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
41 |
32 |
| NIC11 |
D1, D2 |
66 |
F |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
27 |
22 |
| NIC12 |
D1 |
63 |
F |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
19 |
18 |
| NIC13 |
FT |
60 |
F |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
22 |
18 |
| NIC14 |
FT |
60 |
M |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
51 |
49 |
| NIC15 |
FT |
38 |
M |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
55 |
58 |
| NIC16 | FT | 56 | F | 23 | 20 |
Abbreviations: D1 and D2: displacement tests 1 and 2; FT: force test; M: male; F: female; L: Left; R: Right; HEM: hemorrhagic; ISC: ischemic; CVA: cerebral vascular accident; Prop: proprioception; UE: upper extremity; FM: Fugl-Meyer score; MAS: modified Ashworth score; A: absent; I: impaired; TH: thalamus; BG: basal ganglia; F: frontal cortex; T: temporal cortex; P: parietal cortex; IN: insular cortex; IC: internal capsule; MCA: middle cerebral artery; Touch: F: finger tips; H: hand; FA: forearm; A: upper arm. *This participant had paresthesia and mild pain in the involved limb. + This participant correctly identified just 70% of the rising tones in the auditory training test. All other participants performed with 85% or better accuracy.