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Table 1 Characteristics of the study population

From: Optimizing stimulation parameters in functional electrical stimulation of denervated muscles: a cross-sectional study

 

Extensor digitorum communis muscle (n = 24)

Tibialis anterior muscle (n = 24)

Age (years)

47.2 ± 18.4 (19–78)

51.9 ± 18 (23–81)

Duration of lesion (weeks)

14.5 ± 21.1 (2–100)

13.2 ± 14.1 (2–50)

Strength (MRC scale)

1.0 ± 0.9 (0–3.5)

2.2 ± 1.4 (0–4)

Chronaxie (ms)

16.9 ± 18.9 (0.4–80)

16.2 ± 9.5 (0.7–35)

  1. Data in mean ± SD (range), ms milliseconds