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. 2011 Sep 28;26(14):2509–2515. doi: 10.1002/mds.23922

TABLE 2.

Comparison of Baseline Tremor Characteristics in OrgT and PsyT

Significance level PsyT OrgT P Value
Rest PF (Hz) 5.6 ± 1.5 5.1 ± 0.9 0.3
Rest TP (G2 ) 0.00067 ± 0.00115 0.00032 ± 0.00059 0.4
Rest HWP (G2 ) 0.00023 ± 0.00052 0.00009 ± 0.00020 0.3
Rest FWHM (G2 ) 1.8 ± 0.3 2.2 ± 0.9 0.2
Posture PF (Hz) 5.9 ± 2.0 5.8 ± 1.0 0.9
Posture TP (G2 ) 0.00151 ± 0.00235 0.00047 ± 0.00126 0.2
Posture HWP (G2 ) 0.00036 ± 0.00044 0.00009 ± 0.00020 0.056
Posture FWHM (G2 ) 2.0 ± 0.5 2.1 ± 0.9 0.6
Action PF (Hz) 6.3 ± 1.7 6.4 ± 1.5 0.8
Action TP (G2 ) 0.00149 ± 0.00124 0.00041 ± 0.00041 <0.001*
Action HWP (G2 ) 0.00059 ± 0.00049 0.00017 ± 0.00019 0.001*
Action FWHM (G2 ) 3.2 ± 0.9 3.4 ± 1.2 0.5
EMG burst duration (ms) 93.1 ± 22.8 89.3 ± 21.2 0.6
Phase (degrees) 104.3 ± 72.1 99.4 ± 66.7 0.8

All values are given as mean ± standard deviation. A star indicates a significant difference between the groups at a 5% level.

Abbreviations: PsyT, psychogenic tremor group; OrgT, organic tremor group; PF, peak tremor frequency; TP, total power; HWP, half-width power; FWHM, full-width half maximum; Hz, hertz; G, gravity.