Table 1. General characteristics of the subjects.
| Moderate group | Well group | |
|---|---|---|
| Gender (male/female) | 11/9 | 12/8 |
| Age (year) | 57.4±16.3 | 60.4±14.4 |
| Lesion side (right/left) | 9/11 | 6/14 |
| Duration (month) | 13.0±3.2 | 16.5±4.9 |
| MMSE (score) | 22.7±4.5 | 17.8±8.1 |
| FIM (score) | 65.8±25.2 | 76.3±21.2 |
| FMA (score) | 27.3±8.2 | 53.7±8.2 |
| MFS (score) | 39.8±23.2 | 78.9±13.2 |
All variables are mean±standard deviation (SD). moderate group: FMA score 9–45; well group: FMA score ≥ 45. MMSE: mini mental state examination test. FIM: functional independence measure. FMA: Fugl-Meyer assessment of motor function. MFS: manual function score.