Table 3 Summary of experiment configuration
Experiments | Validation experiments | Pilot study | |
|---|---|---|---|
Participants | Healthy (n = 12) | Post-stroke (n = 7) | Post-stroke (n = 12) |
Target directions | Eight directions (0°, 45°, 90°, 135°, 180°, 225°, 270°, and 315°) | ||
Target distances | Five distances (6, 8, 10, 12, and 14Â cm) with fixed target width (2Â cm) | Three distances (6, 10, and 14Â cm) with fixed target width (3Â cm) | |
Number of reaching trials | 120 trials with the dominant arm | 120 trials with less-affected arm 120 trials with affected arm | 24 trials with less-affected arm 48 trials with the affected arm |