Table 1

Demographic data for the hemiplegic and normal subjects

Mean age at start of trial Sex Cause of stroke Side of hemiplegia Mean time from stroke
Patients60 y 10 months11 Male10 Infarction10 Right2 y 11 months
7 Female3 Haemorrhage8 Left
4 Unknown1-150
1 Multiple emboli
Age range47 y 5 months–76 y 2 months3 y 2 months
Normal subjects55 y 6 months5 Male
7 Female
Age range30 y 6 months–73 y 8 months
  • 1-150 In these cases there was no CT. Haemorrhage was not distinguished from infarct.