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Table 3 Mean (SD) values of the parameters describing hand movement

From: Multi-finger coordination in healthy subjects and stroke patients: a mathematical modelling approach

 

CONTROL

STROKE

 

Thumb

Long Fingers

Thumb

Long Fingers

 

MCPJ

IPJ

MCPJ

IPJ

MCPJ

IPJ

MCPJ

IPJ

ROM [deg]

61.1

(23.8)

64.0

(24.4)

90.3

(12.7)

109.1

(12.5)

25.8***

(18.4)

40.5**

(20.0)

50.4***

(20.4)

64.5***

(27.7)

   

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Max. ext. angle [deg]

143.0

(14.6)

188.8

(16.8)

186.7

(8.1)

189.5

(8.7)

116.6***

(22.6)

180.4

(18.2)

166.7***

(17.0)

159.5***

(26.8)

 

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Max. Flex. Angle [deg]

81.7

(16.4)

125.2

(20.5)

96.6

(11.2)

80.4

(7.7)

90.7

(17.5)

139.6*

(18.8)

116.3***

(13.1)

95.0***

(12.8)

 

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Vpk - Hand Opening [deg/s]

191.5

(98.8)

272.8

(146.5)

354.2

(181.1)

490.4

(228.4)

22.7***

(23.6)

16.5***

(23.5)

34.6***

(20.8)

40.7***

(30.9)

 

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Vpk - Hand Closing [deg/s]

184.1

(109.4)

189.3

(103.4)

279.2

(146.7)

437.7

(172.5)

50.4***

(48.9)

41.5***

(35.4)

51.7***

(31.8)

83.5***

(55.1)

   

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  1. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001 (STROKE vs CONTROL, Mann-Whitney U test).
  2. §p < 0.05, §§p < 0.01, §§§p < 0.001 (MCPJ vs IPJ, Wilcoxon matched pairs test).