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Table 4 Prediction reference limits for measurement with NeuroFlexor instrument obtained from a linear regression analysis (99 % CI) related to age and gender (N, newton)

From: Normative NeuroFlexor data for detection of spasticity after stroke: a cross-sectional study

 

30 years

40 years

50 years

60 years

70 years

NC

3.0

3.0

3.1

3.2

3.3

EC

     

All population

5.8

5.6

5.3

5.1

4.9

Male

6.6

6.2

5.8

5.4

5.1

Female

4.8

4.7

4.7

4.6

4.5

VC

0.91

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.1

Resting tension

     

All population

8.2

8.5

8.6

8.8

9.0

Male

8.8

8.9

9.0

9.1

9.3

Female

7.6

7.9

8.1

8.4

8.7

  1. NC neural component; EC elastic component; VC viscous component