Table 1.
Demographic and clinical characteristics of treated subjects.
| Experimental group | Control group | Between-group comparison | |
|---|---|---|---|
| (n = 16) | (n = 16) | ||
| Age (years) Mean (SD) Range |
59.31 (14.40) 21–77 |
59.13 (14.97) 21–78 |
n.s. |
| Gender (%) Male/Female |
12/4 | 10/6 | n.s. |
| Disease duration since diagnosis (years) Mean (SD) |
6.0 (3.1) | 5.1 (2.2) | n.s. |
| Side of paresis (%) Right/Left |
62.5/37.5 | 50/50 | n.s. |
| Modified Barthel Index Mean (SD) Range |
68.75 (19.87) 35–95 |
68.13 (16) 35–95 |
n.s. |
SD, standard deviation; n.s, not significant.