Retrospective study of effect of whole-body vibration training on balance and walking function in stroke patients

Table 1 Demographics of the groups

	WVT	NWVT	P value
Number	65	65	-
Male/female	32/33	33/32	0.862
Age (yr)	60.42 ± 6.39	59.82 ± 6.62	0.600
Height (cm)	165.71 ± 7.73	165.83 ± 7.16	0.925
Weight (kg)	67.33 ± 7.70	66.03 ± 7.83	0.339
Course of disease	3.22 ± 1.35	3.09 ± 1.01	0.557
Hematencephalon	41	37	0.478
Cerebral infarction	24	28
Affected side (L/R)	36/29	32/33	0.486

L: Left; NWVT: Non-whole-body vibration training group; R: Right; WVT: Whole-body vibration training group.