Table 2 Gender grouped upper limb kinematics.
Controls | PD | |||||
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Female (n = 16) | Male (n = 8) | p value | Female (n = 8) | Male (n = 19) | p-value | |
Mean tap amplitude (norm. units) | 164.49 ± 46.09 | 182.27 ± 27.33 | 0.250 | 132.97 ± 56.41 | 139.36 ± 51.27 | 0.787 |
CV tap amplitude (%) | 20.06 ± 12.02 | 17.48 ± 13.22 | 0.651 | 20.06 ± 12.02 | 17.48 ± 13.22 | 0.651 |
Mean tap interval (s) | 0.76 ± 0.25 | 1.05 ± 0.47 | 0.140 | 0. 65 ± 0.27 | 0.67 ± 0.28 | 0.883 |
CV tap interval (%) | 18.70 ± 12.69 | 18.70 ± 16.97 | 0.999 | 24.39 ± 18.36 | 25.37 ± 17.91 | 0.901 |
tap frequency (taps/s) | 1.40 ± 0.50 | 1.08 ± 0.58 | 0.211 | 1.64 ± 0.56 | 1.83 ± 1.09 | 0.559 |