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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Apr 8.
Published in final edited form as: J Clin Neurosci. 2017 Feb 10;39:111–113. doi: 10.1016/j.jocn.2017.01.006

Table 2.

Comparison of neurologic exam and ultrasound testing screening for carpal tunnel syndrome on the paretic and nonparetic side in stroke patients.

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Exam (%) Ultrasound (%) p-value* Mean CSA mm2 at wrist for Exam (+) CTS Mean CSA mm2 at wrist for Exam (−) CTS
Paretic side 11 (45.83) 19 (79.17) 0.0386 10 ± 1.95 11.15 ± 4.03
Nonparetic side 8 (33.33) 20 (83.33) 0.0042 10.38 ± 2.06 10.56 ± 3.24

N = 24. CTS = Carpal Tunnel Syndrome CSA = cross-sectional area.

*

McNemar’s test p-value.