Clinical Study

Recurrent CSPs after Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation of Motor Cortex in Restless Legs Syndrome

Table 2

F-wave (F) and motor distal latency (MDL) measured in the dominant (Dom) and non-dominant (ND) abductor digiti minimi (ADM) and tibialis anterior (TA) muscles did not differ significantly between subjects with RLS and controls (CTR).

Side of S.n F (ms)F (ms)MDL (ms)MDL (ms)
mean (sd)mean (sd)mean (sd)mean (sd)
DomNDDomND

Controls/ADM(6)24.12 (4.14)24.67 (2.89)2.68 (0.4)2.53 (0.2)
RLS/ADM(6)23.43 (1.27)23.47 (1.76)2.22 (0.25)2.17 (0.3)
Controls/TA(6)26.15 (1.48)26.72 (2.11)4.23 (0.56)4.27 (0.62)
RLS/TA(6)23.67 (1.68)24.07 (1.84)4.60 (0.6)4.85 (0.44)

ms: milliseconds, sd: standard deviation.