Table 1

Characteristics of patients

Left paresis (n = 11)Right paresis (n = 19)
Age in years
Mean (SD) 68.0 (9.8)66.6 (11.4)
Range 48–8649–83
Sex
Men:women 6:510:9
Days since onset
Mean (SD) 13.9 (7.5)17.4 (9.5)
Range 9–345–35
Handedness
Right:left 11:017:2
Barthel ADL on admission /20
Mean (SD) 9.0 (4.3)8.7 (4.4)
Range 2–143–15