Table 1 Baseline characteristics and training parameters
From: Pilot study of Lokomat versus manual-assisted treadmill training for locomotor recovery post-stroke
| Â | Lokomat (n = 8) | Manual (n = 8) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age, mean (SD), y | 58.6 (16.9) | 55.1 (13.6) | 0.72a |
Women, n (%) | 2 (25) | 1 (12.5) | 1.0b |
Time since stroke, mean (SD), mo | 43.8 (26.8) | 36.8 (20.3) | 0.72a |
Stroke location, n | Â | Â | Â |
   MCA territory (multiple locations) | 3 | 4 | 1.0b |
   Frontal lobe | 0 | 1 | 1.0b |
   Temporoparietal lobe | 1 | 0 | 1.0b |
   Parietal lobe | 1 | 1 | 1.0b |
   Basal Ganglia | 3 | 1 | 1.0b |
   Thalamus | 0 | 1 | 1.0b |
   Pons | 0 | 1 | 1.0b |
Type of Stroke, n | Â | Â | Â |
   Ischemic | 3 | 5 | 1.0b |
   Hemorrhagic | 5 | 3 | 1.0b |
Left sided hemiparesis, n | 4 | 5 | 1.0b |
LE Fugl-Meyer total score, mean (SD) | 83.3 (7.3) | 80.6 (6.3) | 0.13a |
Self-selected walking speed, mean (SD), m/s | 0.62(0.31) | 0.62 (0.28) | 0.80a |
Training speed, mean (SD), m/s | 0.82 (0.2) | 0.67 (0.2) | 0.16a |
Training BWS, mean (SD) | 29.4 (5.9) | 31 (9.1) | 0.28a |