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. 2022 Oct 20;22(20):7993. doi: 10.3390/s22207993

Table 3.

Features with high correlation with the FNT SARA score and significant sensitivity to discriminate the control and SCA subjects.

Mann–Whitney Test Control/SCA Comparison
Phenotype Feature p-Value Cohen’s d Control SCA Diff (%)
Timing Cycle time (s) <0.01 1.33 1.02 ± 0.18 1.61 ± 0.47 −58
Cycle per second <0.01 2.65 0.99 ± 0.15 0.66 ± 0.12 34
Pause at finger (s) <0.01 0.86 0.01 ± 0.03 0.15 ± 0.18 −1187
Pause at nose (s) <0.01 0.67 0.003 ± 0.008 0.12 ± 0.20 −4866
Variability STD of cycle time (s) <0.01 0.50 0.05 ± 0.02 0.18 ± 0.27 −224
STD of rise time (s) <0.01 0.95 0.04 ± 0.03 0.09 ± 0.06 −139
STD of θ˙y (deg/s) <0.01 1.88 111.5 ± 8.9 77.0 ± 19.5 31
STD of |θ˙y| (deg/s) <0.01 1.25 63.4 ± 4.0 47.9 ± 13.4 24
STD of pause at finger (s) <0.01 0.95 0.015 ± 0.034 0.096 ± 0.092 −547
STD of pause at nose (s) <0.01 0.42 0.006 ± 0.019 0.074 ± 0.176 −1231
STD of total pause (s) <0.01 0.59 0.025 ± 0.053 0.155 ± 0.238 −527
Speed max (θ˙y ) <0.01 0.98 197.8 ± 20.1 155.3 ± 46.3 22
Range of θ˙y <0.01 1.15 397.8 ± 33.0 309.9 ± 82.1 22
Average of |θ˙y| <0.01 2.19 91.9 ± 9.8 60.2 ± 15.2 35
RMS of θ˙y <0.01 1.90 112.6 ± 9.2 77.4 ± 19.7 31
Rhythmicity First RF of θ˙x <0.01 1.67 0.98 ± 0.19 0.67 ± 0.17 31
First RF of θ˙y <0.01 1.87 1.01 ± 0.19 0.67 ± 0.18 34
First MR of θ˙y <0.01 2.47 1.6 × 10−4 ± 4 × 10−3 71 × 10−4 ± 4 × 10−3 57
First RF of x¨ <0.01 0.73 1.17 ± 0.52 0.78 ± 0.52 33
Steadiness Jerk index of θ˙x <0.01 1.79 27.0 ± 6.7 18.1 ± 4.4 33
Jerk index of MIAV <0.01 1.35 12.6 ± 3.6 8.8 ± 2.6 30
Second RF of θ˙x <0.01 1.79 2.92 ± 0.57 1.57 ± 0.77 46

Values are presented as mean ± standard deviation.