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Table 4 Predictors (quantitative variables) of change in self-reported cold sensitivity (CISS score 4–100) among patients with traumatic hand injuries

From: Self-reported cold sensitivity in patients with traumatic hand injuries or hand-arm vibration syndrome - an eight year follow up

Continuous variables

Change in CISS score (4–100) (n = 59–60)

 

rs 1

p-value

Age

0.17

0.18

Time after injury (months)

−0.10

0.44

HISS score2

0.12

0.38

Number of repaired nerves

−0.02

0.90

Number of injured vessels

0.04

0.75

Number of repaired vessels

0.02

0.88

Number of surgical sessions

0.04

0.79

  1. 1Spearman rank correlation test.
  2. 2Hand Injury Severity Score, higher score indicates worse anatomical damage.
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

ISSN: 1471-2474

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