Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of the patients in the 2 groups.

		All	ICH	CI
N		1716	840 (49%)	876 (51%)
Age, y		63 (55–70)	60 (54–68)	63 (58–72)
Sex (n)	Female	582 (34%)	300 (34%)	282 (34%)
	Male	1134 (66%)	576 (66%)	558 (66%)
Paralysis side (n)	Left	742 (42%)	391 (45%)	351 (42%)
	Right	974 (58%)	485 (55%)	489 (58%)
Dominant hand (n)	Left	97 (6%)	50 (6%)	47 (6%)
	Right	1619 (94%)	826 (94%)	793 (94%)
Time from onset, mo		41 (23–74)	46 (25–79)	37 (22–67)
FMA-UE score (pretreatment)		49 (38–56)	48 (38–56)	50 (39–56)