Table 6.
Bivariable and Multivariable Analysis - Difference in Median DML (n = 62)
| Bivariable analysis | Correlation | P Value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mann-Whitney U Test | |||||
| Sex | NS | 0.87 | |||
| Symptomatic side | NS | 0.96 | |||
| Previous contralateral carpal tunnel release | NS | 0.90 | |||
| Myelopathy | NS | 0.97 | |||
| Stroke | NS | 0.73 | |||
| Non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus | NS | 0.47 | |||
| Hypothyroidism | NS | 0.84 | |||
| Depression | NS | 0.39 | |||
| Wrist trauma > 2 months ago | NS | 0.11 | |||
| Cubital tunnel syndrome | NS | 0.70 | |||
| Nonlocalizing ulnar neuropathy | NS | 0.45 | |||
| Cervical radiculopathy | NS | 0.47 | |||
| Polyneuropathy | NS | 0.69 | |||
| Kruskal-Wallis Test | |||||
| Paresthesias/numbness | NS | 0.80 | |||
| Treatment | NS | 0.91 | |||
| Spearman Correlation | |||||
| Age | NS | 0.94 | |||
| Months between first and last electrodiagnostic test | NS | 0.097 | |||
DML=Distal Motor Latency; N=Number; NS=Not Significant.