Table 3.
Summary of trial by treatment arm
Arm A | Arm B | |
---|---|---|
Number of patients | 10 | 10 |
Median age (mean) | 65.5 (62.7) | 58.5 (58.0) |
Sex (M:F) | 3:7 | 2:8 |
Median symptom duration (range) | 3.2 months (0.5–9.5) | 3.0 months (1–7.5) |
Mean initial Rankin score | 3.2 | 3.8 |
Mean initial Barthel index | 67.5 | 56.5 |
Stability or improvement | 60% | 40% |
Improvement | 60% | 30% |
Number alive | 7 | 7 |
Median follow-up, months (range) | 31 (24–41) | 27 (23–34) |