Nerve Conduction study in healthy individuals, a preliminary age based study

Dilip Thakur, Bishnu Hari Paudel, Chandra Bhushan Jha

Kathmandu University Medical Journal · 2012 · 23 citations · 18 references

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Abstract

Age has definite effects on amplitude and duration of motor and sensory nerves. Different nerves have different timing of aging. Without adjustment for age, the sensitivity and specificity of nerve conduction study will decrease whenusing the same reference data in patients with different age.

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