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Table 1 Age and different ADC measurements between cases and control group

From: Diffusion-weighted MRI in staging of post hepatitis C fibrosis: does ADC value challenge liver biopsy?

Variable

Cases (n = 120) mean ± SD

Controls (n = 112) mean ± SD

P value

Age

57.48 ± 9.95

58.93 ± 6.49

0.192

Liver ADC

1142.96 ± 158.76

1659.43 ± 101.71

< 0.001

Spleen ADC

806.52 ± 100.36

813.18 ± 101.40

0.618

Liver/spleen ADC (normalized liver ADC)

1.43 ± 0.25

2.07 ± 0.27

< 0.001