Research Article

Wavelet Analysis Increases Sensitivity and Specificity of Spirography for Ambulatory Tremor Discrimination

Table 2

Specificity and sensitivity for diagnosing PT (the number of patients is 20).

Spirography parameter(s)Specificity PTSensitivity PT

Spiral image (S)0.750.65
Wavelet transform scalogram (W)0.910.92
Tremor spectrum (T)0.710.53
S & T0.820.67
S & T & W0.920.88