Table 1 Shear wave elastography (SWE) quantitative parameter (kilopascals) and cross-sectional area (CSA) in millimeter square among diabetic patients and control healthy persons
Factors | Diabetic patients | Control healthy persons | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Median (range) | Median (range) | ||
Right posterior tibial SWE (kPa) | 40.9(24.4–94.4) | 23.4(15–35) | < 0.001 |
Left posterior tibial SWE | 46.1(23.4–89.8) | 25.8(16.4–36.2) | < 0.001 |
P value | 0.616 | 0.589 |
Factors | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Right CSA (mm2) | 15.2 ± 3.5 | 13.2 ± 3.1 | 0.044 |
Left CSA (mm2) | 14.8 ± 3.1 | 12.9 ± 2.6 | 0.025 |
P value | 0.524 | 0.497 |