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. 2017 Nov 24;29(11):1914–1919. doi: 10.1589/jpts.29.1914

Table 2. Times for STEF subtests with fingernails at 0 mm and 2 mm.

STEF subtests 0 mm fingernails 2 mm fingernails pa


Mean ± SD Mean ± SD
Large sphere 4.9 ± 0.5 4.8 ± 0.6
Middle-sized sphere 4.6 ± 0.7 4.4 ± 0.5 *
Large rectangular box 6.8 ± 0.8 6.8 ± 0.8
Middle-sized sphere cube 6.8 ± 0.7 6.6 ± 0.8
Thick wooden disk 4.8 ± 0.8 4.6 ± 0.6
Small cube 5.9 ± 0.7 5.6 ± 0.6 **
Thin cloth 4.7 ± 0.7 4.5 ± 0.6
Thin metal disk 9.5 ± 3.7 8.3 ± 0.9
Small sphere 7.9 ± 1.1 8.2 ± 1.2
Pin 10.4 ± 3.1 8.9 ± 1.1 **

SD: standard deviation. aScores were compared between fingernails at 0 mm and 2 mm using Wilcoxon signed-rank test. *p<0.05, **p<0.01