SPECT versus Planar Scintigraphy as a Clinical Aid in Evaluation of the Elderly with Knee Pain

Table 1

Table 1 shows Chi-square probability and 𝐹 values for the physical assessment findings and the Blood Pool phase in both the study and control groups.

	Control group		Study group
	BLPAT	BLPOW	BLPAT	BLPOW
ALIGNMENT	0.7572	0.7747	0.1634	0.0135
ROTATION	—	—	—	—
FLUID	0.7798	0.7891	0.001	0.0028
SYNOVIA	0.7798	0.7891	0.010	0.0004
MEDJO	0.3759	0.6537	0.4634	0.5211
LATJO	0.7527	0.7281	0.1869	0.3576
PATJO	0.2539	0.2346	0.0043	0.0085
POPFOS	0.0342	0.7090	0.2026	0.0403
BAKER	0.7825	0.7917	0.0156	0.0985
PES	0.5898	0.4891	0.5316	0.9231
BHT	—	—	0.1849	0.4358
EXT	𝐹(2,93)=2.03	𝐹(2,93)=2.05	𝐅(𝟑,𝟏𝟑𝟏)=𝟒.𝟕𝟑	𝐅(𝟑,𝟏𝟑𝟏)=𝟗.𝟔𝟑
	𝑃=0.1368	𝑃=0.1341	𝐏=𝟎.𝟎𝟎𝟑𝟔	𝐏<𝟎.𝟎𝟎𝟎𝟏
FLEX	𝐹(2,93)=2.55	𝐹(2,93)=1.73	𝐅(𝟑,𝟏𝟑𝟏)=𝟓.𝟏𝟎	𝐅(𝟑,𝟏𝟑𝟏)=𝟔.𝟔𝟎
	𝑃=0.0839	𝑃=0.1834	𝐏=𝟎.𝟎𝟎𝟐𝟑	𝐏=𝟎.𝟎𝟎𝟎𝟑
MCMURRY	—	—	0.2133	0.0662
APLEY	—	—	0.5838	0.1996
COMPRES	—	—	0.6686	0.8301
ANTDRW	0.7798	0.7891	0.7625	0.7438
POSTDRW	—	—	—	—
MEDSTA	0.6049	0.6194	0.5017	0.1523
LATSTA	—	—	0.3773	0.0941
PATGRIN	0.7716	0.6619	0.0027	0.0289
QANGLE	0.7263	0.7020	0.7595	0.2462