Timed immersion expiration measures in patients with muscular dystrophies

Voos, Mariana Callil; Goya, Priscila Santos Albuquerque; de Freitas, Bruna Leal; Pires, Aline Moço Teixeira; Favero, Francis Meire; Caromano, Fátima Aparecida

doi:10.1186/s40945-020-0074-3

Archives of Physiotherapy

Table 2 Pearson correlation coefficients. Relationship between TIME and TINE and motor/respiratory clinical measures (assessment 1). Significance level: alpha< 0.050

From: Timed immersion expiration measures in patients with muscular dystrophies

DMD		Age	Vignos	MFM	TIME	TINE	FVC sitting	FVC supine	PEF sitting	PEF supine
Age	R		0.184	-0.211	-0.079	0.131	-0.436	-0.460	0.148	0.081
Age	P		0.267	0.202	0.634	0.433	0.006	0.004	0.373	0.625
Vignos	R	0.184		-0.804	-0.217	-0.303	-0.592	-0.621	-0.322	-0.358
Vignos	P	0.267		0.001	0.190	0.064	0.001	0.001	0.048	0.027
MFM	R	-0.211	-0.804		0.231	0.257	0.623	0.621	0.324	0.344
MFM	P	0.202	0.001		0.162	0.119	0.001	0.001	0.047	0.034
TIME	R	-0.079	-0.217	0.231		0.840	0.263	0.269	0.221	0.234
TIME	P	0.634	0.190	0.162		0.001	0.110	0.102	0.181	0.156
TINE	R	0.131	-0.303	0.257	0.840		0.217	0.216	0.247	0.240
TINE	P	0.433	0.064	0.119	0.001		0.190	0.192	0.134	0.145
FVC sitting	R	-0.436	-0.592	0.623	0.263	0.217		0.989	0.634	0.644
FVC sitting	P	0.006	0.001	0.001	0.110	0.190		0.001	0.001	0.001
FVC supine	R	-0.460	-0.621	0.621	0.269	0.216	0.989		0.601	0.616
FVC supine	P	0.004	0.001	0.001	0.102	0.192	0.001		0.001	0.001
PEF sitting	R	0.148	-0.322	0.324	0.221	0.247	0.634	0.601		0.977
PEF sitting	P	0.373	0.048	0.047	0.181	0.134	0.001	0.001		0.001
PEF supine	R	0.081	-0.358	0.344	0.234	0.240	0.644	0.616	0.977
PEF supine	P	0.625	0.027	0.034	0.156	0.145	0.001	0.001	0.001
LGMD		Age	Vignos	MFM	TIME	TINE	FVC sitting	FVC supine	PEF sitting	PEF supine
Age	R		-0.215	-0.058	0.085	0.129	-0.036	-0.117	0.175	0.176
Age	P		0.423	0.829	0.753	0.634	0.892	0.665	0.516	0.514
Vignos	R	-0.215		-0.823	-0.238	0.186	-0.580	-0.599	-0.364	-0.320
Vignos	P	0.423		0.001	0.375	0.490	0.018	0.014	0.165	0.227
MFM	R	-0.058	-0.823		0.331	-0.127	0.688	0.750	0.499	0.467
MFM	P	0.829	0.001		0.209	0.638	0.003	0.001	0.049	0.068
TIME	R	0.085	-0.238	0.331		0.559	0.383	0.388	0.282	0.224
TIME	P	0.753	0.375	0.209		0.024	0.142	0.137	0.290	0.402
TINE	R	0.129	0.186	-0.127	0.559		0.215	0.204	0.232	0.238
TINE	P	0.634	0.490	0.638	0.024		0.423	0.447	0.387	0.373
FVC sitting	R	-0.036	-0.580	0.688	0.383	0.215		0.933	0.668	0.602
FVC sitting	P	0.892	0.018	0.003	0.142	0.423		0.001	0.005	0.013
FVC supine	R	-0.117	-0.599	0.750	0.388	0.204	0.933		0.743	0.717
FVC supine	P	0.665	0.014	0.001	0.137	0.447	0.001		0.001	0.002
PEF sitting	R	0.175	-0.364	0.499	0.282	0.232	0.668	0.743		0.971
PEF sitting	P	0.516	0.165	0.049	0.290	0.387	0.005	0.001		0.001
PEF supine	R	0.176	-0.320	0.467	0.224	0.238	0.602	0.717	0.971
PEF supine	P	0.514	0.227	0.068	0.402	0.373	0.013	0.002	0.001

Legend: MFM Motor Function Measure; TIME timed immersion mouth expiration; TINE timed immersion nose expiration; FVC forced vital capacity; PEF peak expiratory flow; DMD Duchenne muscular dystrophy; LGMD limb-girdle muscular dystrophy

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