TABLE 2. Comparison Between Manual (mus), Manual Biopac® (mb) and Semi-Automated (saus) Mean Measurements of the MRR Based on the Wilcoxon Rank Sum Test for the nres and res Groups.
| NRES_MRR_MUS | RES_MRR_MUS | NRES_MRR_MB | RES_MRR_MB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NRES_MRR_SAUS | S (p = 0.0001) (p = 0.01) |
NS (p = 0.62) (p = 0.001) |
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| RES_MRR_SAUS | S (p = 0.02) (p = 0.01) |
NS (p = 0.58) (p = 0.02) |
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| NRES_MRR_MB | S(p = 0.001) (p = 0.001) |
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| RES_MRR_MB | NS(p = 0.3) (p = 0.05) |
MUS, MB, SAUS: Manual, manual Biopac® and automated, ultrasound measurements; SD: Significantly different at p<0.05, NS: non-statistical significant different at
;
: Spearman correlation coefficient; NS, S: Non-significantly statistically different at
, significantly statistically different at p<0.05.





