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Table 4 The correlation and P-value between EDSS, Ashworth scale and BARS scale and stability parameters

From: A comparison of linear and nonlinear stability parameters in different clinical forms of multiple sclerosis

Parameters

Excursion COP (AP)

Excursion COP (ML)

Path length COP (AP)

Path length COP (ML)

Approximate Entropy (AP)

Approximate Entropy (ML)

EDSS

0.178

0.248

0.435

0.412

0.199

0.412

P -values

0.15

0.07

*0.01

*0.01

0.12

0.13

Ashworth

−0.145

−0.179

−0.094

−0.115

−0.037

0.029

P- values

0.20

0.14

0.29

0.25

0.41

0.43

BARS

0.259

0.487

0.610

0.578

0.330

−0.210

P- values

0.11

*0.008

*0.001

*0.002

*0.05

0.16

  1. Values are expressed as mean ± SD, P-value less than 0.05 (95% confidence interval), *P < 0.05
  2. AP Anterior-Posterior, ML Medio-Lateral