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. 2018 Feb 12;3:33–39. doi: 10.1016/j.cnp.2018.01.001

Table 2.

Linear multivariable regression statistics with thermotactile (VPT) and thermotactile (TPT) perception thresholds as dependent variables and Age, Skin thickness (SkinT) and Lifetime accumulated vibration dose (LTVD) as independent variables.

Regression coefficients
Unstandardized
Standardized
β SE β t p
TPTw Const 33.057 1.419 23.295 .000*
Age 0.048 0.019 0.208 2.564 .011*
SkinT 0.101 1.867 0.004 0.054 .957
Exp −9.13E−6 0.000 −0.145 −1.787 .076



TPTC Const 30.693 1.174 26.138 .000*
Age 0.019 0.015 0.099 1.223 .223
SkinT −2.968 1.545 −0.156 −1.921 .057
Exp −8.67E−6 0.000 −0.166 −2.050 .042*



VPT8 Const 92.164 2.409 38.265 .000*
Age 0.081 0.032 0.208 2.560 .011*
SkinT 0.059 3.169 0.002 0.019 .985
Exp −1.3E−5 0.000 0.122 −1.495 .137



VPT16 Const 99.745 2.500 39.905 .000*
Age 0.111 0.033 0.271 3.364 .001*
SkinT 2.209 3.288 0.054 0.672 .503
Exp −1.19E−6 0.000 −0.011 −0.132 .895



VPT32 Const 105.5 2.947 35.813 .000*
Age 0.117 0.039 0.245 3.017 .003*
SkinT 1.290 3.877 0.027 0.333 .740
Exp −8.01E−6 0.000 −0.061 −0.755 .451



VPT63 Const 102.2 3.468 29.480 .000*
Age 0.156 0.046 0.274 3.420 .001*
SkinT 5.641 4.562 0.099 1.237 .218
Exp 5.49E−6 0.000 0.035 0.440 .661



VPT125 Const 96.1 4.303 23.3 .000*
Age 0.212 0.057 0.298 3.738 .000*
SkinT 7.367 5.661 0.104 1.301 .195
Exp −1.03E−5 0.000 −0.53 −0.666 .506



VPT250 Const 93.4 4.774 19.567 .000*
Age 0.326 0.063 0.398 5.198 .000*
SkinT 10.702 6.281 0.131 1.704 .091
Exp −2.91E−6 0.000 −0.013 −0.169 .866



VPT500 Const 112.8 4.304 26.204 .000*
Age 0.270 0.057 0.369 4.778 .000*
SkinT 10.130 5.662 0.138 1.789 .076
Exp 8.77E−6 0.000 0.044 0.566 .572

A p < .05 was considered as statistically significant (marked in bold).