Right hand
Left hand
p value
Power
Non-pregnant women (n=47)
TPp (au2)
20150 (17480~23220)
23180 (19420~25340)
0.046
0.999
nP1
65.9 (60.8~71.6)
65.1 (58.7~72.3)
0.152
0.568
nP2
9.6 (9.0~12.1)
9.5 (8.3~11.8)
0.515
0.508
nP3
3.1 (2.0~4.0)
2.5 (2.0~3.5)
0.059
0.818
nP4
0.59 (0.35~0.82)
0.46 (0.30~0.68)*
<0.001
0.952
nP5
0.33 (0.21~0.42)
0.24 (0.19~0.33)*
<0.001
0.999
nP6
0.09 (0.06~0.18)
0.08 (0.05~0.13)
0.008
0.955
nP7
0.02 (0.01~0.04)
0.02 (0.01~0.03)
0.109
0.781
nP8
0.008 (0.005~0.013)
0.007 (0.006~0.011)
0.593
0.491
Late pregnant women (n=23)
TPp (au2)
19140 (14850~20580)
20640 (16440~23810)
0.37
0.943
nP1
65.0 (57.6~72.9)
63.2 (57.6~70.7)
0.403
0.43
nP2
17.2 (13.6~23.9)
19.5 (11.1~21.2)
0.796
0.314
nP3
2.6 (2.1~3.1)
2.3 (1.8~2.9)
0.039
0.94
nP4
0.70 (0.52~0.79)
0.61 (0.40~0.73)
0.034
0.998
nP5
0.17 (0.11~0.28)
0.16 (0.12~0.22)
0.212
0.812
nP6
0.02 (0.02~0.06)
0.03 (0.02~0.05)
0.241
0.772
nP7
0.01 (0.01~0.02)
0.01 (0.01~0.01)
0.025
0.896
nP8
0.004 (0.002~0.010)
0.003 (0.002~0.010)
0.194
0.963
Table 2:
Comparisons of the total power of pulse and the normalized pulse harmonics in the power spectra between right and left pulses in the non-pregnant and late pregnant women. *p<0.0056 vs right pulse, au: Arbitrary unit