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Table 1 Patients’ characteristics

From: A different point of view: the evaluation of motor imagery perspectives in patients with sensorimotor impairments in a longitudinal study

Group

Stroke n = 25

Multiple Slerosis n = 25

Parkinson’s Disease n = 5

Total n = 55

Age (years)

63.3 ± 13.5 (42–91)

51.0 ± 11.9 (24–78)

70.4 ± 3.3 (66–75)

58 ± 14 (24–91)

Gender (female/male)

9/16

16/9

0/5

25/30

Experience with MI (yes/no)

6/19

5/20

0/5

11/44

Time since disease onset (months)

13.6 ± 35.3 (0.6–147.4)

156.0 ± 138.9 (0.7–573.2)

143.3 ± 99.0 (22.5–272.4)

90.1 ± 121.8 (0.6–573.2)

Handedness before diagnosis (right/left)

24/1

25/0

5/0

54/1

bNational Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (max. 42) n = 11

3a (0–14)

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

bExpanded Disability Status Scale (max. 10) n = 23

n.a.

6a (2.0–7.5)

n.a.

n.a.

bHoen and Yahr Scale (max. 5) n = 4

n.a.

n.a.

3.5a (3–4)

n.a.

Affected body side (right/left/both)

11/14/0

8/14/3

1/4/0

20/32/3

Extented Barthel Index (max. 64)

58.6 ± 6.8 (41–64)

57.3 ± 8.0 (36–64)

60.8 ± 4.3 (54–64)

58.2 ± 7.2 (36–64)

Activity level present (inactive/ partially active/ active)

4/8/13

0/18/7

2/1/2

6/27/22

Activity level past (inactive/ partially active/ active)

0/3/22

0/8/17

0/1/4

0/12/43

Montreal Cognitive Assessment (max. 30)

24.7 ± 2.6 (19–29)

25.4 ± 2.1 (20–30)

22.6 ± 2.9 (19–27)

24.9 ± 2.5 (19–30)

  1. Numbers are listed as frequency or mediana or mean score ± SD (range). bValue describing disease status/ quantifying disability caused by the disease. Activity level ‘present’ considered the last 12 months, activity level ‘past’ considered the time before the last 12 months
  2. KVIQ-20 Kinaesthetic and Visual Imagery Questionnaire-20, MI Motor imagery, n Sample size, n.a. Not applicable, max. Maximum score