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Table 2 Changes in Fugl–Meyer assessment for upper limb after multi-channel tDCS interventions

From: Resting-state hemodynamic changes and effects on upper limb function after multi-channel transcranial direct current stimulation to the ipsilesional primary motor cortex and anterior intraparietal sulcus in stroke patients: an fNIRS pilot study

 

Real-tDCS

Sham-tDCS

Adjusted

p-value

T0

T1

T0

T1

Total

43.8±12.9

47.4±13.5

37.7±18.5

40.1±18.5

0.114

Subscale

     

 Shoulder/Elbow/Forearm

28.4±6.4

29.8±6.7

24.4±9.0

25.5±9.7

0.557

 Wrist

4.8±0.0

5.4±3.2*

3.8±3.5

4.0±3.4

0.093

 Hand

7.5±3.8

9.0±4.4

6.7±4.9

7.6±4.8

0.552

 Coordination

3.0±1.4

3.3±1.5*

2.8±2.3

3.0±2.1

0.267

  1. Values are presented as the mean ± standard deviation. The adjusted p-value represents the group × time interaction from the two-way repeated measures ANCOVA, with stroke type as a covariate. T0, before the interventions, and T1, after completing all 10 interventions
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Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation

ISSN: 1743-0003

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