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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Hand Surg Am. 2016 Nov 15;42(1):16–23.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2016.10.005

Table 1.

Demographic Data

Baseline Average WPM (Standard Deviation)
Age (years) 55 ± 8 50 (3)
Gender
 Female 24 (89 %) 50 (14)
 Male 3 (11%) 47 (18)
Tobacco Use
 No 26 (96%) 50 (14)
 Yes 1 (4%) 52 (NA)
Workers Compensation
 No 25 (93%) 50 (15)
 Yes 2 (7%) 52 (1)
Hand Dominance
 Right 26 (96%) 50 (14)
 Left 1 (4%) 37 (NA)
Operative Side
 Dominant Hand 18 (67%) 47 (15)
 Non-Dominant Hand 9 (33%) 55 (11)
Duration of Symptoms (Months)
 <3 1 (4%) 41 (NA)
 3–6 3 (11%) 46 (12)
 6–12 5 (18%) 56 (24)
 > 12 18 (67%) 49 (12)
Daily Computer Use (Hours)
 < 4 9 (33%) 41 (11)
 4–6 7 (26%) 58 (18)
 >6 11 (41%) 51 (11)
Sensory Nerve Peak Latency
 Obtainable 20 (74%) 52 (11)
 Unobtainable 5 (19%) 37 (3)
 Missing data 2 (7%) NA
Motor Nerve Conduction Latency (n=26) 50 (3)
Fibrillations in APB
 Yes 7 (26%) 52 (10)
 No 17 (63%) 46 (12)
 Missing Data 3 (11%) NA