Table 2

Preferred foot positions based on stroke, type of movement, and hand-eye laterality profile

Stroke	Movement	Foot position in supports	% C-HELP	% UC-HELP	% Total position	X² (p)
Forehand	Lateral	C	12.5	0	4.9	18.4 (< .001)
		N	20.8	0	8.2
		O	58.3	100	83.6
		S	4.2	0	1.6
		ud	4.2	0	1.6
	Forward	N	48.6	16.7	27.7	7.46 (< .006)
	Forward	S	51.4	83.3	72.3	7.46 (< .006)
	Backward	C	16.7	0	6.6	16.1 (< .001)
		N	20.8	0	8.2
		O	0	2.7	1.6
		S	62.5	97.3	83.6
Backhand	Lateral	C	4.2	32.4	21.3	19.7 (< .001)
		N	8.3	32.4	23
		O	87.5	29.7	52.5
		S	0	5.4	3.3
	Forward	C	4.2	5.4	4.9	0.997 (< .802)
		N	58.3	62.2	60.7
		O	37.5	29.7	32.8
		S	0	2.7	1.6
	Backward	C	20.8	10.8	14.8	3.08 (< .380)
		N	16.7	8.1	11.5
		O	0	2.7	1.6
		S	62.5	78.4	72.1
Note. C-HELP: crossed hand-eye laterality profile; UC-HELP: homogeneous hand-eye laterality profile; C: closed foot position; N: neutral foot position; O: open foot position; S: semi-open foot position; ud: undefined foot position.