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. 2014 Mar 4;11:23. doi: 10.1186/1743-0003-11-23

Table 4.

Correlational analysis between intramuscular TA coherence calculated during isometric activation at 100% of MVT with spasticity measures in subjects with SCI in Cohort II

Frequency ranges Ashw PRT 30°/s PRT 120°/s Penn SCATS Clonus
10-16 Hz
0.22 p = 0.45
0.58 p = 0.04
−0.59 p = 0.03
0.03 p = 0.90
−0.05 p = 0.80
0.58 p = 0.04
15-30 Hz
−0.30 p = 0.09
−0.41 p = 0.17
−0.39 p = 0.19
−0.53 p = 0.06
−0.18 p = 0.54
0.25 p = 0.41
24-40 Hz
−0.58 p = 0.02
−0.15 p = 0.61
−0.17 p = 0.57
−0.18 p = 0.55
−0.33 p = 0.27
−0.41 p = 0.16
40-60 Hz −0.60 p = 0.02 −0.26 p = 0.38 −0.23 p = 0.45 0.16 p = 0.60 −0.56 p = 0.05 −0.04 p = 0.88

MVT (Nm): maximal voluntary torque. Ashw: Ashworth scale during knee flexion. PRT: passive resistive torque to dorsiflexion. SCATS: total flexor and extensor spasm. n = 21. p ≤ 0.05 in bold and p ≤ 0.06 in italics.