Table 1

Clinical and behavioural data for the subjects with SCI and controls

AgeTime since injury (years)ASIA-upper limb motor scoreASIA-lower limb motor scoreARATdh 9HPT (sec.)ndh 9HPT (sec.)MVC (mV)
SCI (n=9)
 Mean47.114.626.9319.538.7298.77141.720.16
 SD10.76.9110.871613.9384.45121.440.15
Controls (n=14)
 Mean40.116.818.10.53
 SD16.21.82.00.23
  • ARAT, Arm research arm test; ASIA, American Spinal Injury Association; dh, dominant hand; ndh, non-dominant hand; MVC, maximum voluntary contraction; SCI, spinal cord injury; 9HPT, Nine Hole Peg Test.