Nerve conduction test results according to four triallate score groups
| Nerve conduction test | Triallate score | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 15–<525 | 525–<3834 | 3834–8728 | |
| *p value, F test comparing the means among the four triallate score groups. | ||||
| †One subject’s sural nerve test results excluded because of technical problems. | ||||
| ‡Two subjects excluded because of technical problems. | ||||
| §One subject excluded because of technical problems. | ||||
| Sural nerve peak amplitude (μV) | ||||
| n tested† | 36 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
| Range | 3.2–31.9 | 5.3–38.7 | 0.0–27.7 | 4.0–47.9 |
| Median | 12.5 | 10.6 | 10.9 | 9.8 |
| Mean (SD) | 15.1 (8.0) | 13.4 (8.4) | 11.8 (6.0) | 12.3 (9.6) |
| p* | 0.43 | |||
| Sural nerve peak-to-peak amplitude (μV) | ||||
| n tested† | 36 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
| Range | 4.0–47.7 | 3.7–26.8 | 0.0–41.3 | 4.7–104.3 |
| Median | 13.3 | 10.5 | 12.2 | 12.0 |
| Mean (SD) | 17.5 (11.0) | 12.4 (6.8) | 15.4(9.5) | 16.2 (21.3) |
| p* | 0.54 | |||
| Sural nerve velocity (μV) | ||||
| n tested† | 36 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
| Range | 35.4–58.3 | 40.0–66.7 | 0.0–58.3 | 33.3–62.2 |
| Median | 49.6 | 49.1 | 48.3 | 48.7 |
| Mean (SD) | 48.7 (5.0) | 50.2 (6.2) | 46.8 (11.9) | 48.4 (6.6) |
| p* | 0.52 | |||
| Peroneal nerve amplitude, ankle (mV) | ||||
| n tested‡ | 36 | 22 | 21 | 19 |
| Range | 1.1–10.5 | 0.5–10.2 | 1.2–9.9 | 0.2–11.6 |
| Median | 4.8 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.1 |
| Mean (SD) | 4.7 (2.2) | 4.7 (2.8) | 4.8 (2.2) | 4.6 (2.9) |
| p* | 0.99 | |||
| Peroneal nerve amplitude, fibular neck (mV) | ||||
| n tested§ | 36 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
| Range | 1.5–8.1 | 0.5–9.4 | 1.5–9.1 | 0.4–11.6 |
| Median | 4.0 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 3.9 |
| Mean (SD) | 4.4 (1.8) | 4.6 (2.7) | 4.7 (2.0) | 4.5 (2.8) |
| p* | 0.98 | |||
| Peroneal nerve velocity (m/s) | ||||
| n tested | 36 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
| Range | 38.7–55.6 | 36.5–53.9 | 41.5–53.5 | 39.2–56.1 |
| Median | 48.2 | 49.1 | 48.4 | 47.6 |
| Mean (SD) | 48.0 (3.9) | 47.9 (4.7) | 48.0 (3.4) | 47.5 (4.4) |
| p* | 0.96 | |||