Table 1.

Descriptive characteristics of the sample.

	Stroke (n=37)	Parkinson disease (n=47)
Age, yrs	63 ± 13 (29–85)	71 ± 7 (55–87)
Sex	13 female (35%)	21 female (45%)
Time since stroke, months	6.8 ± 0.4 (0.5–65)	--
Side affected by stroke	21 Left, 16 Right	--
Time since PD diagnosis, yrs	--	5.4 ± 5 (0–22)
Area of Deprivation Index	49 ± 33 (4–100)	20 ± 20 (1–82)
Fast-as-possible velocity, m/s	0.8 ± 0.3 (0.2–1.3)	1.3 ± 0.3 (0.5–1.8)
Self-selected velocity, m/s	0.6 ± 0.2 (0.1–1.1)	0.9 ± 0.2 (0.4–1.2)
Utilized Assistive Device and/or Orthotic	25 (68%)	8 (17%)

Values are mean±SD (range), or number (%).