Table 1 Clinical details
PatientAge (years)GenderStroke localisationTime from stroke (months)Affected handHand dominanceMMS ScoreNIHSS ScoremRSARAT ScoreBDISensibility Impairment Score
170FemaleBG17LeftRight30115478
268MaleBG22LeftRight303151511
362MaleCR19RightRight293152412
466MaleBG, CR8LeftRight307448614
572MaleBG, IC10LeftRight306253618
650MaleCR12RightRight2994471220
767MaleBG19RightRight302153016
866MaleBG, CR12RightRight304151812
974MaleBG17RightRight304250813
1078MaleBG19LeftRight303151620
1168MaleIC17LeftRight294451918
1268FemaleIC16LeftRight292152710
  • The Sensibility Impairment Score was rated as detailed previously (0 = normal; greater score indicates more significant impairment; maximum score: 35 points).21

  • ARAT, Action Research Arm Test;20 BDI, Beck Depression Inventory;19 BG, basal ganglia; CR, corona radiata; IC, internal capsule; MMS, Mini Mental status;16 mRS, Modified Rankin Score;23 NIHSS, National Institute of Health Stroke Scale.22