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Table 3 Hand strength

From: Long-term functional donor site morbidity of the free radial forearm flap in head and neck cancer survivors

 

Donor

Non-donor

T-test

 

Mean (Kg)

SD (Kg)

95% C.I.

Mean (Kg)

SD (Kg)

95% C.I.

Mean diff (Kg)

P-value (sig)

Mean % of non-donor arm

Grip Strength (n = 10)

34.70

14.83

9.19

35.40

14.62

9.06

-0.70

0.63

98.82

Tip Pinch (n = 9)

3.36

2.06

1.35

4.23

2.82

1.84

-0.87

0.17

94.99

Key Pinch (n = 9)

4.48

1.86

1.22

4.72

2.10

1.37

-0.24

0.55

98.42

 

Mean (Secs)

SD (Secs)

95% C.I.

Mean (Secs)

SD (Secs)

95% C.I.

Mean Diff (Secs)

P-Value (sig)

Mean % of Non-Donor Arm

Pegboard (n = 10)

114.90

45.21

28.02

96.80

33.22

20.59

18.10

0.01

117.91

 

Mean (g)

SD (g)

 

Mean (g)

SD (g)

95% C.I.

Mean Diff (g)

P-Value (sig)

Mean % of Non-Donor Arm

Sensation (n = 9)

1.82

1.31

0.86

0.58

0.84

0.55

1.24

0.02

313.79