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Table 12 Extended version of metrics from EEG brain connectivity and main findings related to motor function

From: Literature review of stroke assessment for upper-extremity physical function via EEG, EMG, kinematic, and kinetic measurements and their reliability

Correlation with clinical measures

EEG metric

Severity

Stage

Age mean (std), [range]

Stroke type

M/F

# Sub

Year

Author

Ref.

Significant differences between people with stroke and control

Delta and Alpha2 small-worldness

NIHSS: 10.2(7)

Acute

66.3(10.6)

IS

7/23

30

2017

Caliandro

[108]

Predictor of FM-UE score

Maximum coherence PLI alpha band

FMUE: 39.4(10.3)

Sub-Acute

64.2(12.4)

NA

3/7

10

2020

Riahi

[139]

Motor therapy gains, FMA predictor

Ipsilesional High beta M1-PM and network to M1 coherence

FMUE: [22 55]

Chronic

54 (16)

NA

6/6

12

2015

Wu

[94]

FM-UE and hand recovery

Interhemispheric M1 Beta PDC

FMUE: 31(5.6)

Chronic

60(13)

IS

1/2

3

2018

Eldeeb

[109]

ARAT and FM-UE

Interhemispheric M1 Beta dwPLI

FMUE: 30.3(12.5), ARAT: 18.7(19)

Chronic

64.4 (11.1)

IS and HS

10/26

36

2020

Hordacre

[138]

FMA-UE, Nine Hole Peg Test

Motor cortex Weighted node Degree (WND) from iCoh beta band

NIHSS: 13[3 27]

Chronic

60.7 [37 81]

IS

9/15

24

2015

Pietro

[38]

3-months FMA

Global alpha connectivity with motor cortex

NIHSS: 13

Chronic

61 [37 81]

IS

9/11

20

2013

Dubovik

[104]

Cortico Spinal Tract (CST) integrity, impairment

Beta, Gamma Normalized inter hemispheric strength (nIHS) from PDC

FMUE: 15(12)

Sub acute

66 (8)

NA

NA

30

2019

Pichiorri

[136]

Survivors of stroke have less-efficient networks vs. unimpaired

Global and local Beta/Gamma bands network efficiency

NA

Chronic

65

NA

0/1

1

2009

Fallani

[106]

FM-UE

Global and local Beta/Gamma bands network efficiency

FMUE: 23.6(10)

Chronic

57.90(12.44)

IS(24) and HS(6)

9/21

30

2017

Phillips

[135]

  1. IS ischemic stroke, HS hemorrhagic stroke, M male, F female