Table 3.

Mean SULCS scores according to sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of the study population

Variable	Value	N	Mean ± SD	| t |	p-value
Gender	Male	65	6.15 ± 3.22	0.698	0.486
	Female	57	5.74 ± 3.37
Age	<65 years old	50	5.90 ± 3.30	0.165	0.869
	≥65 years old	72	6.00 ± 3.29
Type of stroke	Ischaemic	81	5.93 ± 3.37	0.061	0.952
	Haemorrhagic	25	5.88 ± 3.14
Laterality	Right	56	6.01 ± 3.51	0.081	0.936
	Left	65	5.97 ± 3.09
Tonus	Spastic	28	3.32 ± 2.68	5.265	<0.001
	Non-spastic	79	6.79 ± 3.09
Aphasia	Yes	38	4.75 ± 3.44	2.533	0.013
	No	84	6.44 ± 3.13

SD Standard deviation, SULCS Stroke Upper Limb Capacity Scale