Table 1.
Demographics and Baseline characteristics for participants analyzed the studiesa
| Variable | RMT Group | CBT Group | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
| No. of participants | 16 | 14 | |
| Age (y) | 60.6 (5.5) | 60.1 (5.8) | 0.473c |
| Sex (men:women) | 12:4 | 12:2 | 0.464b |
| Height (m) | 1.65 (0.08) | 1.64 (0.07) | 0.615 |
| Weight (kg) | 65.7 (9.9) | 62.8 (10.5) | 0.313c |
| Affected side (left:right) | 8:8 | 7:7 | 1.000b |
| Stroke type (ischemic:hemorrhagic) | 11:5 | 11:3 | 0.544b |
| Duration of stroke (years) | 7.4 (4.1) | 6.4 (4.5) | 0.334c |
| Fall in the past 3 months (no. of participants) | 6/16 | 5/14 | 0.919b |
| Mini-Mental-Status-Examination Score (out of 30) | 27.8 (2.7) | 27.5 (2.7) | 0.728c |
| Motivation for training (1–6 Likert Scale) | 5.4 (0.5) | 5.0 (0.7) | 0.179c |
| Activities Balance Confidence Scale (%) | 74.2 (11.4) | 67.5 (20.0) | 0.377c |
| Barthel Index for Activities of Daily Living Scale (out of 20) | 19.6 (0.5) | 19.3 (1.3) | 0.984c |
| Berg Balance Scale (out of 56) | 49.1 (1.6) | 48.6 (2.6) | 0.854c |
| Timed-Up-and-Go (s) | 14.7 (3.4) | 18.2 (7.57) | 0.131c |
| Fugl-Meyer Assessment Score (out of 100) | 60.6 (18.2) | 58.6 (16.4) | 0.667c |
aValues are means (SD) unless otherwise stated
bChi-square test
cMann-Whitney U test