Table 1 Summary of mean YM measurements in all ROIs, comparing differences between adjacent ROIs, anterior and posterior wall and left and right sides
ROIs comparison | Mean YM (kPa) | SD | Paired bias | Paired p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Adjacent pairs | ||||
Left anterior proximal | 59.3 | 26.6 | 0.85 | 0.55 |
Left anterior distal | 58.5 | 25.2 | ||
Left posterior proximal | 54.3 | 26.1 | 3.8 | 0.05 |
Left posterior distal | 50.5 | 23.7 | ||
Right anterior proximal | 61 | 27 | 5.4 | 0.0002* |
Right anterior distal | 55.6 | 26.4 | ||
Right posterior proximal | 52.7 | 33.4 | 3.3 | 0.12 |
Right posterior distal | 49.4 | 28.3 | ||
Anterior/posterior walls | ||||
Left anterior proximal and distal | 58.9 | 24.7 | 6.5 | 0.0005* |
Left posterior proximal and distal | 52.4 | 22.4 | ||
Right anterior proximal and distal | 58.3 | 25.5 | 7.2 | 0.0017* |
Right posterior proximal and distal | 51.0 | 28.5 | ||
Left and right CCA | ||||
Left anterior proximal and distal | 58.9 | 24.7 | 0.63 | 0.779 |
Right anterior proximal and distal | 58.3 | 25.5 | ||
Left posterior proximal and distal | 52.4 | 22.4 | 1.4 | 0.628 |
Right posterior proximal and distal | 51.0 | 28.5 | ||