Table 2

Mean latency and amplitude values, standard deviations, and significance by t test of median and ulnar nerve somatosensory evoked potentials in patients and control subjects

HD (mean (SD))Controls (mean (SD))tTest (p)
SEP, somatosensory evoked potential.
LATENCY (ms)
Median nerve SEPEPP10.23 (0.59)10.15 (0.34)>0.05
P910.69 (0.66)10.52 (0.62)>0.05
N1313.49 (0.76)13.48 (0.45)>0.05
P1414.76 (0.62)14.75 (0.46)>0.05
N2019.81 (0.75)19.36 (0.61)>0.05
P9-P144.54 (0.16)4.27 (0.15)>0.05
P14-N205.04 (0.18)4.61 (0.13)>0.05
Ulnar nerve SEPEPP10.89 (0.61)10.59 (0.58)>0.05
P911.12 (0.68)11.09 (0.75)>0.05
N1314.35 (0.69)13.98 (0.65)>0.05
P1415.61 (0.73)15.33 (0.71)>0.05
N2020.57 (0.72)19.98 (0.64)>0.05
P9-P144.47 (0.21)4.22 (0.19)>0.05
P14-N204.92 (0.23)4.65 (0.21)>0.05
AMPLITUDE (μV)
Median nerve SEPEPP3.41 (1.57)6.21 (1.45)0.0002
P90.64 (0.23)1.05 (0.26)0.01
N130.96 (0.52)1.97 (0.42)0.00007
N202.43 (0.72)2.85 (0.62)>0.05
Ulnar nerve SEPEPP1.39 (0.62)2.67 (0.58)0.0004
P90.36 (0.12)0.57 (0.11)0.04
N130.72 (0.28)1.21 (0.190.0009
N201.72 (0.54)1.83 (0.34)>0.05