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. 2018 Jul 24;30(8):971–975. doi: 10.1589/jpts.30.971

Table 2. The factors involved in the accuracy of pen operation were extracted by multiple regression analyses (n=35).

Model Variable Unstandardized coefficients Standardized Coefficients p-value Adjusted R2

B SE β
‘Strong’ model Degree of variation in pen pressure 448.38 152.86 0.62 0.0064** 0.28
Writing speed 1,003.05 291.25 0.52 0.0017**
Range of index finger PIP flexion 23.75 13.13 0.28 0.0805
Pen pressure −2,341.34 1,342.13 −0.36 0.0913
‘Careful’ model Degree of variation in pen pressure 366.30 114.22 0.47 0.0031** 0.28
Writing speed 872.20 446.76 0.29 0.0600
Range of palmar flexion and dorsiflexion −33.75 20.72 −0.24 0.1133

PIP: proximal interphalangeal.

**p<0.01.