Table 2 Baseline demographic and clinical characteristics of the patients.
Variable | KI-BCI (N = 15) | tDCS (N = 14) | BCI-tDCS (N = 14) | F value | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age, years | 56.13 ± 8.63 | 60.79 ± 11.48 | 54.93 ± 8.73 | 1.437 | 0.250 |
Gender, n (%) | 0.968 | 0.389 | |||
Male | 8 (57.1) | 9 (64.3) | 10 (71.4) | ||
Female | 7 (42.9) | 5 (35.7) | 4 (28.6) | ||
Stroke type, n (%) | 0.712 | 0.497 | |||
Ischemic | 10 (66.7) | 10 (71.4) | 12 (85.7) | ||
Hemorrhagic | 5 (33.3) | 4 (28.6) | 2 (14.3) | ||
Affected side, n (%) | 0.144 | 0.866 | |||
Left | 4 (26.7) | 5 (35.7) | 4 (28.6) | ||
Right | 11 (73.3) | 9 (64.3) | 10 (71.4) | ||
Time from the onset, days | 44.07 ± 22.63 | 39.36 ± 12.67 | 38.00 ± 26.76 | 0.319 | 0.728 |
MMSE | 27.33 ± 0.62 | 27.64 ± 0.63 | 27.71 ± 0.83 | 1.237 | 0.301 |
FMA-UE | 22.00 ± 0.49 | 22.29 ± 1.75 | 22.57 ± 3.26 | 0.029 | 0.972 |
MSS | 37.14 ± 0.65 | 36.71 ± 0.79 | 38.21 ± 1.04 | 0.918 | 0.408 |
ARAT | 15.93 ± 2.33 | 15.07 ± 2.22 | 12.93 ± 2.65 | 0.450 | 0.641 |
MBI | 33.86 ± 0.85 | 35.21 ± 1.84 | 34.79 ± 1.66 | 0.297 | 0.745 |
DTBAR | 3.67 ± 1.01 | 5.32 ± 1.37 | 4.85 ± 1.41 | 0.496 | 0.613 |
DAR | 3.39 ± 1.04 | 4.79 ± 1.44 | 4.42 ± 1.42 | 0.410 | 0.666 |
DABR | 2.75 ± 0.82 | 4.05 ± 1.23 | 3.74 ± 1.24 | 0.476 | 0.625 |