Research Article

Fatigue and Muscle Strength Involving Walking Speed in Parkinson’s Disease: Insights for Developing Rehabilitation Strategy for PD

Table 2

Correlation analysis between variables in the two groups.

CorrelationPDHC
MFIMVCSpeedMFIMVCSpeed

CFI−0.240.250.170.42
GFI−0.230.27−0.020.92
PFI−0.130.52−0.060.76
VA0.56<0.01−0.070.730.380.0600.99
TW0.74<0.010.280.190.71<0.010.180.40
MVC0.160.45−0.140.51

PD, Parkinson’s disease; HC, healthy control; MFI, Multidimensional Fatigue Inventory; CFI, central fatigue index; PFI, peripheral fatigue index; GFI, general fatigue index; VA, activation level; TW, twitch force; MVC, maximum voluntary contraction.
*Significant correlation, .