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. 2022 Jul 15;4(3):100215. doi: 10.1016/j.arrct.2022.100215

Table 3.

Analysis of elbow flexor spasticity and ultrasound parameters

Elbow Flexor Spasticity
P Value
Yes No
Baseline
Fascicle length (cm) 13.82±4.61 11.72±2.13 .09
Pennation angle (degree) 9.1±2.4 10.2±2.9 .13
Muscle thickness (cm) 2.02±0.41 1.92±0.32 .40
Echo intensity (AU) 67.0±13.0 62.6±13.0 .27
1 month
Fascicle length (cm) 12.92±3.02 9.83±2.93 .002
Pennation angle (degree) 9.5±2.1 9.9±2.4 .58
Muscle thickness (cm) 1.93±0.32 1.74±0.33 .017
Echo intensity (AU) 65.1±11.1 75.1±15.0 .023
6 months
Fascicle length (cm) 13.33±4.33 11.02±2.12 .047
Pennation angle (degree) 9.3±2.1 10.3±1.9 .18
Muscle thickness (cm) 1.93±0.32 1.83±0.32 .30
Echo intensity (AU) 76.0±13.7 77.6±16.7 .80

Significant P values in bold.