Table 1.
Participant’s scores on all outcome measures at baseline and at discharge.
| Outcome measures | Scores |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Baseline | Discharge | Change | |
| ARAT | |||
| • ARAT – total score (MCID = 5.7) | 37 | 44 | 7a |
| • ARAT – grasp | 13 | 17 | 4 |
| • ARAT – grip | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| • ARAT – pinch | 5 | 8 | 3 |
| • ARAT – gross movement | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| TRI-HFT | |||
| • TRI-HFT – object manipulation (MCID not available) | 54 | 65 | 11a |
| • TRI-HFT – wooden blocks (MCID not available) | 48 | 62 | 14a |
| • TRI-HFT – instrumented cylinder (Nm) | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| • TRI-HFT – credit card (N) | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| • TRI-HFT – wooden bar thumb direction | 3 | 10 | 7 |
| • TRI-HFT – wooden bar little finger direction | 30 | 30 | 0 |
| FIM | |||
| • FIM – total score (MCID = 22) | 109 | 119 | 10 |
| • FIM – self-care sub-score (MCID not available) | 25 | 35 | 10 |
| SCIM | |||
| • SCIM – total score (MCID not available) | 92 | 95 | 3 |
| • SCIM – self-care sub-score (MCID not available) | 12 | 15 | 3 |
ARAT, Action Research Arm Test; TRI-HFT, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute’s Hand Function Test; FIM, Functional Independence Measure; SCIM, Spinal Cord Independence Measure; MCID, minimum clinically important difference.
aChange scores represent clinically meaningful change.