SenseWear Armband and Stroke: Validity of Energy Expenditure and Step Count Measurement during Walking

Table 1

Participant characteristics.

Age (years)	64.2 (10.4)
Gender, 𝑛 male/𝑛 female	7/5
Body mass index	29.4 (4.6)
Time after stroke (years)	6.6 (4.3)
Gait speed (m/sec)	0.67 (0.25)
Range	0.29–1.10
Berg balance scale (out of 56)	40.7 (12.5)
CMSA Arm score (out of 7)	3.5 (2.1)
Range	1–7
Number who scored 1–3	7
CMSA Leg score (out of 7)	4.4 (1.2)
Range	2–6
Number who scored 1–3	3
Use of walking aid
No aids, 𝑛	2
Cane, 𝑛	10
Use of lower extremity orthosis
Yes, 𝑛	8
No, 𝑛	4

Data are expressed at mean (SD); 𝑛: number; CMSA refers to Chedoke-McMaster Stroke Assessment. Baseline gait speed reported is from 10 m walk test.