Variables | Patients with CPSP (n = 23) | Patients without CPSP (n = 42) | Test used | p value |
---|---|---|---|---|
No. (%) | No. (%) | |||
Motor dysfunction | 15 (65.2%) | 25 (59.5%) | χ2 = 0.20 | 0.65 |
Superficial sensory loss | 11 (47.8%) | 17 (40.5%) | χ2 = 0.33 | 0.56 |
Deep sensory loss | 6 (26.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | Fisher | 0.001** |
Cortical sensory loss | 2 (8.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | Fisher | 0.12 |
Location of lesion | ||||
Thalamic | 11 (47.8%) | 7 (16.7%) | χ2 = 7.2 | 0.007** |
Extra-thalamic | 12 (52.2%) | 35 (83.3%) | ||
Cortical | 2 (8.7%) | 8 (19.0%) | Fisher | 0.31 |
Sub-cortical | 3 (13.0%) | 9 (21.4%) | Fisher | 0.52 |
Capsular | 2 (8.7%) | 8 (19.0%) | Fisher | 0.31 |
Basal ganglion | 2 (8.7%) | 5 (11.9%) | Fisher | 0.52 |
Pontine | 2 (8.7%) | 3 (7.1%) | Fisher | 0.59 |
Medullary | 1 (4.3%) | 2 (4.8%) | Fisher | 0.72 |
Side of lesion | ||||
Right side | 11 (47.8%) | 27 (64.3%) | χ2 = 1.7 | 0.20 |
Left side | 12 (52.2%) | 15 (35.7%) |