Research Article

Foot Placement and Arm Position Affect the Five Times Sit-to-Stand Test Time of Individuals with Chronic Stroke

Table 1

Descriptive characteristics of the subjects ( ).

Variables (%)

Gender (male/female)32 (71)/13 (29)
Side of hemiplegia (right/left) 25 (56)/20 (44)
Cause of stroke (ischemic/hemorrhagic)28 (62)/17 (38)

VariablesMean ± SD (ranges)

Age (y) (50–70)
Height (m) (1.4–1.7)
Body weight (kg) (41–93)
BMI (kgm−2) (20.6–34.6)
Years poststroke (y) (2.4–16.9)

BMI: body mass index.