Table 2.
Electrophysiological abnormalities in Median nerve in patients and controls
Electrophysiological Parameter [abnormal] | TEST n=56 | Control n=50 | Sn [%] | Sp [%] | NPV [%] | PPV [%] |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MDL | 23 | 0 | 41.07 | 100 | 100 | 60.24 |
MCV | 14 | 5 | 25.00 | 90.00 | 73.68 | 51.72 |
MLD | 46 | 7 | 82.14 | 85.71 | 97.56 | 75.38 |
SDL | 40 | 1 | 71.42 | 98.00 | 97.56 | 75.36 |
SCV | 45 | 10 | 80.35 | 80.00 | 81.81 | 74.43 |
SLD | 47 | 17 | 83.92 | 65.30 | 75.43 | 78.04 |
Sn- Sensitivity, Sp- Specificity, PPV-Positive predictive value, NPV- Negative predictive value. All value with their 95% confidence intervals MDL: Motor distal latency, MCV: Motor conduction velocity, SDL: Sensory distal latency, SCV: Sensory conduction velocity, MLD: Motor latency difference, SLD: Sensory latency difference