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Table 7 Sensitivity of U/S compared to EMG in detecting CIM

From: The use of muscle ultrasound to detect critical illness myopathy in patients with sepsis: an observational cohort study

Test

1st Evaluation

2nd Evaluation

EMG

Total

EMG

Total

Positive

Negative

Positive

Negative

U/S

 Positive

24

4

28

38

2

40

 Negative

0

12

12

0

0

0

Total

24

16

40

38

2

40

  1. U/S ultrasonography, EMG electromyography