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. 2014 Sep 15;2(3):185–191.

Table 5.

Bivariable and Multivariable Analysis - Difference in Median DSL (n = 57)

Bivariable analysis Correlation P Value

Mann-Whitney U Test
  Sex NS 0.74
  Symptomatic side NS 0.98
  Previous contralateral carpal tunnel release NS 0.62
  Myelopathy NS 0.45
  Stroke NS 0.79
  Non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus NS 0.76
  Hypothyroidism NS 0.54
  Depression NS 0.60
  Wrist trauma > 2 months ago NS 0.12
  Cubital tunnel syndrome NS 0.16
  Nonlocalizing ulnar neuropathy NS 0.17
  Cervical radiculopathy NS 0.61
  Polyneuropathy NS 0.14

Kruskal-Wallis Test
  Paresthesias/numbness NS 0.95
  Treatment NS 0.31

Spearman Correlation
  Age NS 0.76
  Months between first and last electrodiagnostic test NS 0.88

DSL=Distal Sensory Latency; N=Number; NS=Not Significant.