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Table 3 Correlation between phrenic DML and some parameters

From: Cervical spondylosis as a possible hidden reason beyond delayed phrenic nerve distal motor latency

Parameter

Rt phrenic DML

Lt phrenic DML

Rt phrenic amplitude

Lt phrenic amplitude

r

P

r

P

r

P

r

P

X-ray score

0.56

0.0001***

0.41

0.02

− 0.54

0.0001***

− 0.6

0.0001***

Neck pain duration

0.12

0.52

0.02

0.9

− 0.21

0.2

− 0.28

0.13

  1. r Spearman coefficient, Rt right, Lt left, DML distal motor latency
  2. ***Statistical very high significance at P ≤ 0.001