Table # 2�Equations combining the effects of age and height. Corr is the correlation coefficient, r2 is the square of the correlation coefficient and SE is the standard error for the relationship.
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Nerve |
Equation |
Corr |
r2 |
SE |
Conduction Velocity |
 | |||
Sural |
79.724-0.158Ht-0.089Age |
-0.347 |
0.12 |
5.12 |
Peroneal |
84.130-0.184Ht-0.116Age |
-0.524 |
0.274 |
3.77 |
Ulnar Motor |
82.930-0.131Ht-0.105Age |
-0.374 |
0.14 |
4.68 |
 |  |  |  |  |
Distal Latency |
 | |||
Sural |
2.088+0.006962Age+0.008591Ht |
0.318 |
0.101 |
0.36 |
Peroneal |
1.300+0.01667Ht+0.007676Age |
0.246 |
0.061 |
0.76 |
Ulnar Motor |
0.906+0.01018Ht+0.004303Age |
0.333 |
0.111 |
0.33 |
Ulnar Sensory |
0.881+0.004698Ht+0.004459Age |
0.383 |
0.146 |
0.18 |
 |  |  |  |  |
Amplitude |
 | |||
Sural |
61.202-0.272Age-0.197Ht |
-0.470 |
0.22 |
7.28 |
Peroneal |
10.019-0.0539Age-0.0121Ht |
-0.271 |
0.073 |
2.34 |
Ulnar Motor |
16.599-0.0585Age-0.0246Ht |
-0.318 |
0.101 |
2.28 |
Ulnar Sensory |
114.41-0.400Age-0.413Ht |
-0.444 |
0.197 |
13.32 |
(c) 2001 M. H. Rivner
Revised 09/03/2001