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Table 3 The patient’s perspective: questionnaire answered by the patient

From: Effects of flexor reflex stimulation on gait aspects in stroke patients: randomized clinical trial

Question

Answer

MV ± SD

Range

(min.–max.)

Did you have any concerns about treatment with this device?

0.3 ± 1.0

0–4.5

Was the electrical stimulation pleasant?

5.9 ± 2.2

2.0–10

Was wearing the device comfortable?

9.5 ± 1.2

4.3–10

Did you feel pain during the electrical stimulation?

0.5 ± 1.6

0.0–6.8

Did you feel pain after the training session?

0.0 ± 0.0

0.0–0.0

Do you feel this electrical stimulation as being beneficial?

8.1 ± 2.5

0.0–10

If possible, would you train with the device for a longer period of time?

8.2 ± 2.6

0.0–10

Do you recommend this device for others?

8.8 ± 2.4

0.0–10

  1. Answers were given on a visual analogous scale ranging from “0” corresponding to “not at all” to “10” corresponding to “yes, full agreement”
  2. MV mean value, SD standard deviation, min. minimum, max. maximum