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Table 1 Demographic characteristic of patient and control groups

From: Sensitivities of conventional and new electrophysiological techniques in carpal tunnel syndrome and their relationship to body mass index

 

Controls

CTS

p

Sex

   

   Female, n (%)

26 (86.7)

81 (88.1)

NS

   Male, n (%)

4 (13.3)

11 (11.9)

 

Age (years), mean ± SD

44.3 ± 8

45.7 ± 10.4

NS

BMI, mean ± SD

26.5 ± 3.6

29.1 ± 4.8

0.000

Symptom duration (months), mean ± SD

-

35.9 ± 38.2

-

  1. NS: non-significant, SD: standard deviation