Acupuncture Enhances Effective Connectivity between Cerebellum and Primary Sensorimotor Cortex in Patients with Stable Recovery Stroke
Table 1
Clinical and demographic data.
Patient number
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Age (years)
56
64
57
68
57
37
58
71
52
Gender
F
M
M
M
F
M
M
M
M
Localization of infarct
BG
IC
IC
CR
IC
IC
IC
IC
BG
Motricity index
0
60
14
72
23
60
34
76
76
11
64
14
72
23
60
34
76
—
Rankin scale
4
1
2
2
4
2
3
2
2
4
1
2
1
4
2
3
1
—
Barthel index
35
95
60
90
60
85
65
90
85
40
95
65
85
60
85
75
90
—
NIHSS
14
3
9
5
8
7
7
3
5
8
1
9
2
8
7
7
2
—
MMSE
22
30
27
29
22
30
30
24
30
23
30
30
28
24
30
30
27
—
Brunnstrom
I
IV
II
II
I
V
II
V
II
I
IV
II
III
I
V
II
V
—
Ashworth
0
1
1
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
2
2
0
—
Abbreviations: BG: basal ganglia; IC: internal capsule; CR: corona radiate; NIHSS: National Institute of Health Stroke Scale; MMSE: Mini-Mental State Examination.