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. 2023 Dec 1;146(12):5044–5059. doi: 10.1093/brain/awad266

Table 4.

Estimated mean frequencies of INAS items in the different complementation groupsa

INAS item XPA XPC XPD XPE XPG XPV Statistically significant contrasts (95% credible intervals)
UL hyporeflexia 54.3 5.7 74.2 15.4 30.2 23.4 D versus C, E, G, V
A versus C, E, V
G versus C
LL hyporeflexia 47.5 3.4 85.8 12.4 34.3 53.2 D versus A, C, E, G, V
V versus C, E
A versus C
G versus C
Hypopallesthaesia 16.7 3.5 37.1 12.1 7.5 17.4 D versus C, G
A versus C
UL hyperreflexia 2.0 9.6 0.2 0.0 22.7 0.0 G versus A, D, E, V
C versus D, V
LL hyperreflexia 3.1 14.1 11.3 0.0 41.4 0.2 G versus A, D, E, V
Babinski sign 10.6 0.6 25.8 0.0 56.2 0.1 G versus A, C, E, V
D versus C, E, V
A versus C
LL spasticity 20.7 7.4 28.3 0.0 30.7 0.1 G versus C, E, V
D versus C, E, V
A versus E, V
Distal UL paresis 9.9 0.7 13.8 0.0 27.6 20.3 G versus C, E
V versus C, E
D versus C
A versus C
Distal LL paresis 12.8 0.3 24.8 0.0 29.8 3.5 G versus C, E, V
D versus C, E, V
A versus C, E
Bulbar atrophy 4.0 0.5 2.6 0.0 21.2 3.8 G versus C, E
Distal UL atrophy 7.0 0.8 9.1 0.0 17.1 6.8 G versus C
Distal LL atrophy 11.8 0.5 20.1 0.0 28.5 6.7 G versus C, E
D versus C, E
A versus C, E
Craniocervical chorea 3.2 0.4 11.2 0.0 32.8 0.0 G versus A, C, E, V
D versus C, E, V
UL chorea 5.8 0.4 23.1 0.0 34.7 0.0 G versus A, C, E, V
D versus A, C, E, V
Craniocervical dystonia 9.5 0.3 7.0 0.0 31.4 0.0 G versus A, C, D, E, V
A versus C, E, V
D versus C
UL dystonia 13.3 8.7 22.7 5.4 20.9 0.0 G versus V
D versus V
A versus V
Axial myoclonus 1.2 0.2 0.1 18.3 6.2 2.6 E versus A, C, D
Altered ocular pursuit 34.3 1.7 49.8 0.0 46.0 18.4 D versus C, E, V
G versus C, E
A versus C, E,
V versus C, E
Hypometric saccades 25.5 7.9 40.8 0.0 48.8 16.4 G versus C, E
D versus C, E
A versus C, E
V versus E
Horizontal ophthalmoparesis 9.3 1.0 23.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 D versus C, E, G, V
Vertical ophthalmoparesis 27.8 1.8 31.9 0.0 32.2 7.7 G versus C, E
D versus C, E
A versus C, E
Slowness of saccades 21.2 4.1 36.9 0.0 26.7 0.0 D versus C, E, V
G versus C, E, V
A versus C, E, V
Urinary dysfunction 17.2 8.5 27.2 0.0 38.1 12.7 G versus C, E
D versus E
Cognitive impairment 58.4 17.6 85.0 15.1 83.2 4.3 D versus C, E, V
G versus C, E, V
A versus C, E, V

INAS = Inventory of Non-Ataxia Signs; LL = lower limb; UL = upper limb.

aData for all the INAS items can be found in Supplementary Table 12. Frequencies are presented as percentages. Frequencies were calculated using Bayesian methods to account for intrasubject variability.