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Table 3 Association between elasticity value and parameters (reduced cortical thickness and scar on DMSA)

From: Diagnostic accuracy of shear wave elastography in evaluating renal fibrosis in children with chronic kidney disease: a comparative study with nuclear scan

Parameters

Elasticity value

p value

Reduced cortical thickness***

Yes

12.83 ± 7.53

 < 0.001a

No

4.57 ± 2.83

Scar on DMSA***

Yes

12.96 ± 7.17

 < 0.001a

No

4.12 ± 2.12

  1. ***Significant at p < 0.05, aWilcoxon–Mann–Whitney U test