Table 2.
Participant characteristics.
| Variables | People Post Stroke (n = 42) |
|---|---|
| Male sex, n (%) | 19 (45) |
| Age (years), mean (SD) | 63.4 (12.4) |
| Living alone, n (%) | 15 (36) |
| Body mass index, mean (SD) | 25.8 (3.5) |
| Mobility status, n (%) | |
| Unaided | 30 (71) |
| Walking aid | 12 (29) |
| Years since stroke, mean (SD) | 2.4 (3.9) |
| Type of stroke, n (%) | |
| Ischemic | 31 (74) |
| Hemorrhage | 11 (26) |
| Affected side, n (%) | |
| Right | 15 (36) |
| Left | 27 (64) |
| NIHS stroke scale | 2.1 (1.6) |
| MOCA score, mean (SD) | 24.6 (3.5) |
| KATZ, n (%) | |
| Independent Primary ADL | 35 (83) |
| Independent Instrumental ADL | 20 (48) |
Abbreviations: SD: standard deviation; n: number of participants; NIHSS: National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale; MOCA: Montreal Cognitive Assessment; and KATZ: Katz ADL Index Extended.