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Table 1 Baseline characteristics and median values for the Berg Balance Scale (BBS) and the Modified Motor Assessment Scale (M-MAS UAS-95) one to seven days after stroke onset

From: Timed Up & Go as a measure for longitudinal change in mobility after stroke – Postural Stroke Study in Gothenburg (POSTGOT)

Characteristics, n = 91

n (%) or median (range)

Female

38 (42)

Age, years

72.6 (47–94)

Stroke classifications (TOAST)

Large vessel disease

23 (25)

Small vessel disease

25 (27)

Cardioembolic stroke

19 (21)

Cryptogenic stroke

15 (17)

Hemorrhagic stroke

9 (10)

Right-side lesion

43 (47)

Left-side lesion

48 (53)

Hypertension

58 (36)

Diabetes mellitus

23 (25)

Berg Balance Scale n = 88

41 (0–56)

M-MAS UAS-95 n = 80

49 (12–55)

  1. TOAST; Trial of Org 10172 in Acute Stroke Treatment, M-MAS UAS-95; Modified Motor Assessment Scale Uppsala Akademiska Hospital -95.