Table 2 Patient characteristics
AFO-OD (n = 17) | Nonarticulated AFO (n = 19) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Sex | Male: 13, Female: 4 | Male: 15, Female: 4 | |
Age, years | 56.2 (12.9) | 60.5 (9.7) | ns |
Body height, cm | 167.2 (7.6) | 165.5 (7.6) | ns |
Body weight, kg | 58.7 (9.5) | 64.5 (11.6) | ns |
Diagnosis | Cerebral hemorrhage: 10, Cerebral infarction: 7 | Cerebral hemorrhage: 7, Cerebral infarction: 12 | |
Paretic side | Right: 8, Left: 9 | Right: 11, Left: 8 | |
Days since onset | 69.7 (41.6), Min: 28, Max: 145 | 65.8 (39.5), Min: 22, Max: 147 | ns |
Brunnstrom stage in lower extremities | II: 2, III: 7, IV: 3, V: 5 | II: 0, III: 11, IV: 5, V: 3 | |
Manual ROM test of ankle joint | 0°: 1, 5°: 8, 10°: 5, 15°: 3 | − 5°: 1, 0°: 2, 5°: 4, 10°: 6, 15°: 5, 20°: 0, 25°: 1 | |
Modified Ashworth Scale | 0: 5, 1: 3, 1+: 4, 2: 5 | 0: 7, 1: 4, 1+: 6, 2: 2 | |
Use of cane | Yes: 11, No: 6 | Yes: 15, No: 4 |