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Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of the participants (N = 24)

From: The effect of using the hip exoskeleton assistive (HEXA) robot compared to conventional physiotherapy on clinical functional outcomes in stroke patients with hemiplegia: a pilot randomized controlled trial

Variable

Intervention (n = 12)

Control (n = 12)

P value

Age (year)

46.58 (15.58)

53.33 (9.19)

0.112

BMI (kg/cm2)

25.60 (2.42)

24.26 (2.96)

0.238

MMSE

29.33 (0.88)

29.58 (0.66)

0.525

Gender (male : female)

7 : 5

5 : 7

0.414

Lesion type (ischemic : hemorrhagic)

7 : 5

3 : 9

0.098

Involved side (left : right)

8 : 4

5 : 7

0.219

Hypertension

6

5

0.682

Diabetes

4

3

0.653

  1. Age, BMI and MMSE are expressed as mean (SD). Significancy is defined p < 0.05
  2. BMI = Body Mass Index. MMSE = Mini-Mental State Examination