Table 2

Upper limb scores before and after admission

AdmissionDischarge6 weeks6 months
FM-UL 26 (16–37)34 (23–44)35 (23–46)37 (24–48)
ARAT 18 (7–33)25 (10–42)26 (11–44)27 (11–45)
CAHAI 40 (28–55)49 (36–70)50 (35–73)52 (35–77)
ArmA-A 8 (4.5–12)5 (2–8)4 (2–7)3 (1–6.5)
ArmA-B 38 (24–46)26 (13–37)21 (11–35)19 (8.5–32)
  • All scores given as median (IQR).

  • ARAT, Action Research Arm Test; ArmA-A, Arm Activity Measure A; ArmA-B, Arm Activity Measure B; CAHAI, Chedoke Arm and Hand Activity Inventory; FM-UL, Fugl-Meyer (upper limb).