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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Biomech (Bristol). 2017 Jul 28;49:16–21. doi: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2017.07.011

Table 2.

Correlations to measure relationship between trunk and foot acceleration variability in frontal and sagittal planes in healthy control subjects (HC) and persons with MS (PwMS), and Fischer’s r to z transformation two-tailed comparison between groups; *Significant correlation, * p < 0.05.

HC
R-value (P-value)
PwMS
R-value (P-value)
Fischer’s Transformation Z-statistic (P-value)
Frontal Linear RMS 0.565 (< 0.01) * 0.732 (< 0.01) * −1.26 (0.207)
Range 0.711 (< 0.01) * 0.485 (< 0.01) * 1.55 (0.121)

Nonlinear SaEn 0.541 (< 0.01) * 0.054 (0.740) 2.37 (0.018) *
LyE 0.334 (0.046) * 0.396 (0.020) * −0.31 (0.757)

Sagittal Linear RMS 0.810 (< 0.01) * 0.791 (< 0.01) * 0.23 (0.818)
Range 0.274 (0.111) 0.372 (0.024) * −0.47 (0.638)

Nonlinear SaEn 0.510 (< 0.01) * −0.098 (0.548) 2.84 (< 0.01) *
LyE 0.259 (0.145) 0.458 (< 0.01) * −0.99 (0.322)