Table 1

Detailed information about the 10 individuals with stroke tested in the study.






Muscle Tested
Subject #
Affected Side (Testing Side)
Age (years)
Gender
Time Post- Stroke (years)
Quadri-ceps
Dorsi-Flexor
Plantar-Flexor

1
Right
61
M
6



2
Right
74
M
2



3
Left
46
M
1.5



4
Left
74
M
4.5



5
Left
50
M
1.1



6
Right
57
M
1.5



7
Right
72
M
3.5



8
Right
58
F
3
*
X

9
Right
66
M
7



10
Left
65
M
0.5
*

*

M = Male, F = Female. (√) Indicates successfully completed data-collection. (*) Indicates that the subject's data were excluded because of inconsistent responses to stimulation for the same train within a testing session due to reflex activity, co-contraction, or the inability to relax during stimulation. (X) Indicates that measurable forces were not obtained due to excessive swelling in the subject's lower leg. (†) Indicates the subject's data were excluded due to a low signal-to-noise ratio.

Kesar et al. Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2008 5:7   doi:10.1186/1743-0003-5-7