Table 1.
Participant Demographics
| Characteristics, n = 15 | Number or Sample Mean (SD) | Range | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
| |||
| Male | 8 | ||
| Age (years) | 61.1 (10.7) | (38–75) | |
| Body Mass Index | 30.3 (5.7) | (22.8–45.7) | |
| National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale | 8.5 (8.0) | (1–22) | |
| Modified Rankin Scale | 2 (1.4) | (1–5) | |
| HbA1C | 5.9 (1.3) | (5.1–9.8) | |
| Race/Ethnicity | |||
| White/Caucasian | 13 | ||
| African American | 2 | ||
| Marital Status | |||
| Married/Partner | 7 | ||
| Divorced | 5 | ||
| Single | 3 | ||
| Side of Impairment | |||
| Left | 7 | ||
| Right | 6 | ||
| Neither | 2 | ||
| Type of Stroke | |||
| Ischemic | 13 | ||
| Hemorrhagic | 2 | ||
| Received tPA | 4 | ||
| Comorbidities | |||
| Smoker | 4 | ||
| Atrial Fibrillation | 2 | ||
| Seizures | 1 | ||
| Medicines | |||
| Anti-Hypertensive | 8 | ||
| Blood Thinners | 4 | ||
| Cholesterol | 7 | ||