Table 1 Overview of participant characteristics
Subject | Gender | Age (years) | Weight (kg) | Length (m) | Affected Side (L/R)a | Type stroke | Post stroke (months) | FACb | Walking aids |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stroke patients | |||||||||
 1 | Female | 57 | 66 | 1.76 | L | Hemorrhage | 5 | 2 | Wheelchair, AFOc |
 2 | Female | 72 | 68 | 1.69 | R | Hemorrhage | 70 | 4 | Cane, AFOc |
 3 | Female | 70 | 70 | 1.63 | L | Infarction | 12 | 3 | Cane |
 4 | Female | 72 | 68 | 1.68 | R | Infarction | 216 | 4 | Cane |
 5 | Female | 67 | 50 | 1.68 | R | Infarction | 23 | 4 | Cane, one-handed rolling walker, AFOc |
 6 | Female | 55 | 86 | 1.70 | L | Hemorrhage | 53 | 3 | Eifel cane, wheelchair |
 7 | Male | 57 | 72 | 1.76 | R | Hemorrhage | 5 | 4 | Cane, adjusted shoes |
 8 | Female | 65 | 65 | 1.59 | L | Hemorrhage | 148 | 4 | Rolling walker |
 9 | Male | 66 | 91 | 1.83 | L | Infarction | 27 | 4 | Cane, AFOc |
 10 | Female | 63 | 60 | 1.57 | L | Infarction | 4 | 3 | Cane, wheelchair, AFOc |
  Mean (std) |  | 64.4 (6.3) | 69.9 11.8) | 1.69 (0.08) |  |  | 56,3 (71,5) |  |  |
Healthy subjects | |||||||||
  Mean (std) | 7 females | 62.7(4.8) | 77.1(13.0) | 1.74(0.09) |  |  |  |  |  |