Table 2 Characteristics of the sample
n = 36 | Experimental group (n = 18) | Control group (n = 18) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | 64.94 (± 12.33) | 60.33 ± 12.44 | 69.56 ± 10.63 | 0.230 |
Sex | ||||
Male | 20 (55.56%) 16 (44.44%) | 8 (44.44%) | 12 (66.67%) | 0.190 |
Female | 10 (55.56%) | 6 (33.33%) | ||
Years since stroke onset | 5.78 (± 5.42) | 5.64 ± 6.26 | 5.92 ± 4.60 | 0.883 |
Type | ||||
Ischaemic | 32 (88.89%) 4 (11.11%) | 15 (83.33%) | 17 (94.44%) | 0.105 |
Haemorrhagic | 3 (16.67%) | 1 (5.56%) | ||
Affected side | ||||
Left | 20 (55.56%) 16 (44.44%) | 11 (61.11%) | 9 (50%) | 0.331 |
Right | 7 (38,89%) | 9 (50%) |