Cervical spondylosis with spinal cord encroachment: should preventive surgery be recommended?

Chiropr Osteopat · 2009 · PMC2739853 · PMID 19703280

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0.0720

closest p · 1.4× alpha

0.0720

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did not reach statistical significancep = 0.072so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

There was a tendency toward increased risk in males vs females and in those with abnormal motor evoked potentials, but these did not reach statistical significance ( p = 0.072 and p = 0.112, respectively).

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