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Table 2 Demographic and clinical characteristics of study sample (n = 276)*

From: Beyond steps per day: other measures of real-world walking after stroke related to cardiovascular risk

Characteristic

Participants

Age (years)

65.0 (IQR 17.0)

Gender (male/female)

Male: n = 143 (51.8%)

Female: n = 133 (48.2%)

Time Since Initial Stroke (months)

23.0 (IQR 41.0)

Race

White: n = 169 (61.2%)

Black: n = 64 (23.2%)

Other: n = 38 (13.8%)

Prefer Not to Respond: n = 5 (1.8%)

Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)

128.13 (SD 16.26)

Body mass index (kg/m2)

29.79 (IQR 8.19)

6-Minute Walk Test (m)

311.87 (IQR 181.85)

Number of valid step activity days

8.0 (IQR 5.0)

Average steps/day

4175.0 (IQR 3149.5)

Percent sedentary time

82.1 (IQR 11.04)

  1. *Continuous variables that were normally distributed are presented as mean (standard deviation, SD) and non-normal variables are presented as median (interquartile range, IQR). mmHg millimeters of mercury, kg/m2 kilograms per squared meters, m meters