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. 2017 Sep 26;8:1569. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01569

Table 8.

Correlation between cognitive measures and variability of synchronization errors during bimanual tapping.

Variability of synchronization errors/Cognitive measures DSF r (p) DSB r (p) TMT-A r (p) TMT-B r (p)
Simultaneous tapping
    -20% tempo -0.71∗∗∗ (<0.001) -0.56∗∗∗ (<0.001) 0.59∗∗∗ (<0.001) 0.67∗∗∗ (<0.001)
    -10% tempo -0.74∗∗∗ (<0.001) -0.60∗∗∗ (<0.001) 0.59∗∗∗ (<0.001) 0.65∗∗∗ (<0.001)
    Baseline -0.60∗∗∗ (<0.001) -0.63∗∗∗ (<0.001) 0.50∗∗∗ (<0.001) 0.61∗∗∗ (<0.001)
    +10% tempo -0.60∗∗∗ (<0.001) -0.55∗∗∗ (<0.001) 0.48∗∗∗ (<0.001) 0.56∗∗∗ (<0.004)
    +20% tempo -0.55∗∗∗ (<0.001) -0.42∗∗ (0.001) 0.39∗∗ (0.002) 0.49∗∗∗ (<0.001)
Alternative tapping
    -20% tempo -0.80∗∗∗ (<0.001) -0.73∗∗∗ (<0.001) 0.70∗∗∗ (<0.001) 0.74∗∗∗ (<0.001)
    -10% tempo -0.70∗∗∗ (<0.001) -0.68∗∗∗ (<0.001) 0.58∗∗∗ (<0.001) 0.65∗∗∗ (<0.001)
    Baseline -0.55∗∗∗ (<0.001) -0.47∗∗∗ (<0.001) 0.48∗∗∗ (<0.001) 0.57∗∗∗ (<0.001)
    +10% tempo -0.63∗∗∗ (<0.001) -0.63∗∗∗ (<0.001) 0.58∗∗∗ (< 0.001) 0.65∗∗∗ (< 0.001)
    +20% tempo -0.56∗∗∗ (<0.001) -0.55∗∗ (0.002) 0.50∗∗∗ (<0.001) 0.59∗∗∗ (<0.001)

Dark gray and bolded values indicates the case with correlation coefficient over 0.70 and light gray indicates the case with correlation coefficient between 0.60 and 0.70. ∗∗p < 0.01, ∗∗∗p < 0.001.