Clinical Study

Reliability, Responsiveness, and Validity of the Visual Analog Fatigue Scale to Measure Exertion Fatigue in People with Chronic Stroke: A Preliminary Study

Table 1

Participant characteristics (n=21). Values are means ± SD.

CharacteristicsValues

Men/women12/9
Stroke lesion side: right/left/brain stem15/4/2
Stroke subtype: ischemic/hemorrhagic18/3
Age (years)59.5±10.3
Time post stroke (years)4.1±3.5
FMTM70.8±28.8
GDS10.2±7.3

FMTM: Fugl-Meyer Total-Motor score.
GDS: Geriatric Depression Scale.