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Table 5 Correlations between BBS and the patients’ data

From: Assessment of postural balance in multiple sclerosis patients

 

Correlation coefficient (r) of BBS

P value

Age

− 0.402

0.004a

Weight

0.303

0.032a

Height

0.014

0.922

BMI

0.332

0.019a

EDSS

− 0.725

0.001a

Duration of illness

− 0.508

0.001a

 BSS

 ML

− 0.694

0.001a

 AP

− 0.784

0.001a

 OA

− 0.804

0.001a

  1. BMI Body mass index, EDSS Expanded Disability Status Scale, BSS Biodex stability system, ML mediolateral, AP antroposterior, OA overall
  2. aStatistically significant < 0.05