Table 1 Baseline characteristics by intervention group
Characteristic | EAW group (n = 9) | Conventional group (n = 9) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Demographic | |||
 Age, mean ± SD, year | 39.8 ± 12.2 | 36.6 ± 11.8 | 0.577 |
 Sex, No. (%) | |||
  Women | 7 (77.8) | 8 (88.9) |  |
  Men | 2 (22.2) | 1 (11.1) |  |
Clinical | |||
 Diagnosis, No. (%) | |||
  TSCI | 7 (77.8) | 7 (77.8) |  |
  Myelitis | 2 (22.2) | 2 (22.2) |  |
 LOI, No. (%) | |||
  T4–T10 | 5 (55.6) | 4 (44.4) |  |
  T11 and below | 4 (44.4) | 5 (55.6) |  |
 AIS, No. (%) | |||
  A | 8 (88.9) | 4 (44.4) |  |
  B | 0 | 2 (22.2) |  |
  C | 1 (11.1) | 3 (33.3) |  |
 DOI, median (IQR), month | 2.0 (4.5) | 2.0 (0.5) | 0.340 |
 MAS, No. (%) | |||
  0 | 9 (100) | 8 (88.9) |  |
  1 | 0 | 1 (11.1) |  |