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. 2015 Dec 8;9(12):e0004276. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0004276

Table 4. Percentage of patients with at least one abnormal CSA, ΔCSA or ΔUtpt measurement and those with all nerve measurements within the range of normality grouped according to the WHO operational classification and according to the presence or absence of reactions.

PB MB p-value No reaction Previous reactions p-value
CSA At least one abnormal measurement 72.7% 69.4% 1.000 63.8% 85.2% 0.0409*
Normal 27.3% 30.6% 36.2% 14.8%
ΔCSA At least one abnormal measurement 72.7% 69.4% 1.000 65.2% 81.5% 0.1433
Normal 27.3% 30.6% 34.8% 18.5%
ΔUtpt At least one abnormal measurement 45.5% 40% 0.7534 36.8% 51.8% 0.2476
Normal 54.5% 60% 63.2% 48.2%

Values were considered abnormal when they exceeded the mean + 2SD value obtained from healthy volunteers.

p-value by two-tailed Fisher’s test.

* Statistically significant.