Physical Activity, Ambulation, and Motor Impairment Late after Stroke

Table 1

Demographic and clinical characteristics(𝑛=31).

Sex, female/male, (n)	9/22
Age, (y), mean (SD)	59.7 (±8.1)
Body mass index, mean (SD)	27 (±4.7)
Cerebral infarction/cerebral haemorrhage/cerebellar haemorrhage (𝑛)	18/10/3
Right/left/bilateral lesion (n)	15/15/1
Time since stroke (y)	8.5 (±0.9)
Cardiovascular disease/pulmonary disease/diabetes/musculoskeletal pain/depression (n)	20/3/7/16/11
Smoking (n)	6
Beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/ACE inhibitor/angiotensin antagonist/alpha blocker/diuretics (n)	15/9/6/4/2/5
FMA, median (IQR)	29 (22–34)
Walking aid, (n)	14^a
Ankle-foot orthosis (n)	7
Wheelchair (n)	4^b

SD: standard deviation: FMA: Fugl-Meyer Assessment. Motor score lower extremity, maximum 34. IQR: interquartile range: ^aoccasional use in four subjects: ^boccasional use.