Translation and Initial Validation of the Chinese Version of the Action Research Arm Test in People with Stroke

Table 1

Characteristics of the study participants (n=44).

Variable	Study sample n=44
	Values
Age (years)	57.50 (22-80)
Onset (months)	3.00 (0.50-80.27)
Mini mental state examination	27 (22-30)
Sex
Male	36 (82)
Female	8 (18)
Stroke type
Ischemic	33 (75)
Hemorrhagic	11 (25)
Affected side
Right	21 (48)
Left	23 (52)
Dominance
Right	44 (100)
Dominant side affected	21 (48)
Sensory disorder UE	20 (45.5)
Mild problem on speech	15 (34.1)
Brunnstrom stage
Proximal UE	4 (2-6)
Distal UE	4 (2-6)

Note. Values are median (range) or n (%).