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. 2012 Oct 16;7(10):e46586. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0046586

Table 2. Parametric data in healthy subjects and patients, separated into movements towards the dystonia side and those against the dystonia.

Control subjects (N = 15) Cervical dystonia patients (N = 15)
RM Left RM Right RM towards dystonia RM against dystonia
Trial Control Test Control Test Control Test Control Test
RM onset latency (ms) 211.4 (33.8) 127.7 (18.2) 207.5 (34.9) 120.3 (14.0) 217.9 (39.6) 133.5 (26.9) 215.4 (39.0) 124.8 (9.6)
RM amplitude (%) 40.6 (6.2) 43.6 (7.7) 39.9 (6.5) 42.5 (7.5) 35.7 (9.3) 40.2 (10.1) 50.0 (10.0) 55.2 (12.1)
RM duration (ms) 293.6 (57.3) 266.1 (36.7) 288.5 (59.9) 265.6 (42.1) 453.5 (170.2) 362.6 (103.7) 519.4 (197.8) 382.1 (110.6)
RM velocity (deg/s) 202.6 (56.4) 235.9 (65.2) 203.8 (51.6) 228.1 (50.1) 96.5 (32.7) 129.1 (41.4) 123.9 (52.2) 170.5 (50.4)
FHA (deg) 56.3 (9.6) 60.5 (12.0) 58.9 (11.4) 6201 (9.1) 53.2 (12.3) 57.8 (11.0) 45.9 (11.8) 51.2 (12.6)

FHA: Final head position angle, the angle between the inion-to-nasion line and the midline at the maximal angle reached in the RM.

RM: Rotational movements.