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Table 3 Detailed analysis of ADC values among both progressive and non-progressive groups

From: Diffusion-weighted MR imaging diagnostic merits in the post-therapeutic assessment of musculoskeletal soft tissue sarcoma

 

Progressive group

Non-progressive group

P value

Mean

SD

Median

Minimum

Maximum

Mean

SD

Median

Minimum

Maximum

ADC initial

1.33

0.38

1.20

0.80

1.90

1.35

0.41

1.30

0.60

2.20

0.820

Follow up ADC

1.24

0.35

1.20

0.70

2.10

1.63

0.42

1.60

0.80

2.40

0.003

ADC%

− 3.08

23.5

− 7.00

− 37.00

40.00

27.09

48.09

12.00

− 27.00

160.00

0.043

  1. ADC values after treatment in the non-progressive group were significantly higher than those before treatment (p < 0.05). Contrarily, the ADC values after treatment in the progressive group were not significantly different from those before treatment (p > 0.05)