Table 1. General characteristics of subjects
| EG (n=11) | CG (n=12) | χ2 | p |
| Gender | Male | 8(72.73%) | 10(83.33%) | .379 | .538 |
| Female | 3(27.27%) | 2(16.67%) |
| Paretic side | Left | 6(54.55%) | 7(58.33%) | .034 | .855 |
| Right | 5(45.45%) | 5(41.67%) |
| Type of stroke | Infarction | 8(72.73%) | 8(66.67%) | .100 | .752 |
| Hemorrhage | 3(27.27%) | 4(33.33%) |
| Age (years) | 58±9.19 | 54.17±12.57 | 20.996 | .226 |
| Height(cm) | 168.09±6.86 | 171.81±7.22 | 17.657 | .281 |
| Weight(kg) | 70.59±11.38 | 75.92±14.87 | 20.996 | .337 |
| Time since onset(month) | 11.12±5.52 | 13.31±6.61 | 23.000 | .344 |
| MMSE-K(score) | 27.27±2.15 | 27.08±2.19 | 7.838 | .250 |
| FAC(score) | 3.27±0.65 | 3.42±0.67 | 1.017 | .601 |
| FMA-LE(score) | 31.45±1.86 | 31.45±2.01 | 1.626 | .898 |
M±SD: mean ± standard deviation.
EG: wall squat with elastic band.
CG: wall squat without elastic band.
p <.05.
MMSE-K: mini mental state examination-Korean version.
FAC: functional ambulation category.
FMA-LE: Fugl-Meyer assessment for lower extremity.