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Table 1 Baseline demographic and clinical test scores

From: The influence of scaffolding on intrinsic motivation and autonomous adherence to a game-based, sparsely supervised home rehabilitation program for people with upper extremity hemiparesis due to stroke. A randomized controlled trial

 

Algorithm controlled n = 13

Enhanced motivation n = 15

Baseline t-test

Study mean n = 28

Age (Years)

55.87 (14.5)

58.00 (11.1)

0.674

56.86 (12.3)

Sex Male/Female

9/4

13/2

 

22/6

Months since stroke

63.00 (84.0)

29.15 (28.8)

0.180

47.29 (64.8)

Median ZIP income (USD)

95.00 (32.4)

102.31 (34.7)

0.577

98.39 (33.1)

Intrinsic motivation inventory

69.27 (6.8)

65.30 (6.0)

0.121

67.42 (6.6)

UEFMA (0–66) higher scores better

43.07 (12.0)

43.00 (14.3)

0.990

43.04 (13.0)

ARAT (0–57) higher scores better

32.33 (17.7)

26.08 (20.3)

0.401

29.43 (18.9)

Stroke impact scale—hand (0–25) higher scores better

14.37 (5.7)

12.71 (4.8)

0.424

13.60 (5.3)

Stroke impact scale—ADL (0–50) higher scores better

37.08 (7.5)

35.10 (5.8)

0.453

36.16 (6.7)

Stroke impact scale—participation (0–40) higher scores better

27.99 (6.7)

25.60 (8.4)

0.421

26.88 (7.6)

  1. USD United States Dollars, UEFMA Upper Extremity Fugl Meyer Assessment, ARAT Action Research Arm Test, ADL Activities of Daily Living, xx standard deviation