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Table 3 The results of correlation analysis between serum CPK and isokinetic parameters

From: Effect of oral isotretinoin on muscle strength in patients with acne vulgaris: a prospective controlled study

 

Serum CPK level (IU/l)

Concentric quadriceps PT (Nm)

 60°/s AV

r = 0.150

p = 0.283

 120°/s AV

r = 0.227

p = 0.102

Concentric hamstring PT (Nm)

 60°/s AV

r = 0.192

p = 0.167

 120°/s AV

r = 0.195

p = 0.162

  1. CPK Creatinine phosphokinase, PT Peak torque, Nm Newton-meter, AV Angular velocity, r rho correlation coefficient. Statistically significant at p < 0.05