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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 May 27.
Published in final edited form as: J Neurol. 2011 Dec 16;259(7):1399–1405. doi: 10.1007/s00415-011-6364-7

Table 2.

Results, secondary outcomes

Outcome Baseline Active
Baseline Sham
End 1 month p value End 1 month p value
JTTper (%) 40.7 ± 35.7 46.1 ± 37.3 52.9 ± 31.9 0.03 44.4 ± 39.4 46.3 ± 38.6 50.3 ± 40.4 0.46
PF (N) 0.27 ± 0.23 0.31 ± 0.23 0.32 ± 0.32 0.008 0.29 ± 0.28 0.33 ± 0.31 0.34 ± 0.27 0.441
AS 0 (0–2) 0 (0–2) 1 (0–3) 0.549 0 (0–3) 0.5 (0–2) 0.5 (0–3) 0.846
FM (UL) 108 (61–123) 114 (59–123) 111 (62–120) 0.038 97.5 (50–119) 105.5 (58–121) 107.5 (49–125) 0.001
MRS 3 (2–4) 3 (1–4) 2 (1–4) 0.016 3 (0–4) 3 (0–4) 3 (0–5) 0.037

Means ± standard deviations, or medians (ranges) are shown. Friedman’s tests were performed

End At end of treatment, 1 month 1 month after end of treatment JTTper Jebsen–Taylor test (% affected hand/unaffected hand), PF pinch force of the paretic hand, N Newtons, FM (UL) Fugl-Meyer (upper limb, total score; maximum = 126), AS Ashworth Scale, MRS Modified Rankin Scale

p-values ≤ 0.05 are highlighted in bold