Research Article
Association of Strength and Physical Functions in People with Parkinson’s Disease
Table 3
Correlation of PT and PT/BW with functional tests and diagnostic time in men.
| | Diagnostic Time | STS30 | TUG | 6MW | | r | p | r | p | rho | p | rho | p |
| PT R | 0.428 | 0.029 | 0.441 | 0.024 | -0.445 | 0.023 | 0.566 | 0.003 | PT/BW R | 0.256 | 0.207 | 0.406 | 0.040 | -0.358 | 0.073 | 0.548 | 0.005 | PT R | 0.397 | 0.045 | 0.373 | 0.061 | -0.379 | 0.056 | 0.595 | 0.002 | PT/BW R | 0.248 | 0.223 | 0.351 | 0.079 | -0.337 | 0.092 | 0.617# | ≤ 0.001 | PT R | 0.370 | 0.062 | 0.407 | 0.039 | -0.435 | 0.026 | 0.579 | 0.002 | PT/BW R | 0.199 | 0.329 | 0.370 | 0.063 | -0.341 | 0.088 | 0.561 | 0.004 | PT L | 0.449 | 0.022 | 0.373 | 0.060 | -0.491 | 0.011 | 0.336 | 0.100 | PT/BW L | 0.302 | 0.134 | 0.355 | 0.075 | -0.470 | 0.015 | 0.365 | 0.072 | PT L | 0.438 | 0.025 | 0.371 | 0.062 | -0.499 | 0.009 | 0.364 | 0.074 | PT/BW L | 0.270 | 0.182 | 0.344 | 0.085 | -0.458 | 0.018 | 0.347 | 0.089 | PT L | 0.441 | 0.024 | 0.386 | 0.052 | -0.478 | 0.013 | 0.342 | 0.094 | PT/BW L | 0.267 | 0.188 | 0.350 | 0.080 | -0.424 | 0.031 | 0.329 | 0.108 |
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STS30 = 30 seconds sit-to-stand; TUG = timed-up-go; 6MW = six-minute walk; PT = peak torque absolute; PT/BW = peak torque relative; R = Right side; L = left side; , , and = order sets; # = strongest correlation. |