Table 5 Comparison of shear wave velocities of right median nerve at forearm, nerve thickness and cross-sectional area in different genders.
Gender | N | Shear wave velocities | Nerve thickness (Right median nerve in forearm, mm) | Cross-sectional area (Right median nerve in forearm, mm2) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cmean (m/s) | Cmin (m/s) | Cmax (m/s) | ||||
Male | 49 | 3.53 (0.64) | 3.27 (0.72) | 3.90 (0.80) | 2.40 (0.45) | 10.20 (1.80) |
Female | 56 | 3.25 (0.66) | 2.93 (0.74) | 3.70 (0.81) | 2.10 (0.40) | 9.60 (1.68) |
p | 0.016 | 0.004 | 0.060 | < 0.001 | 0.005 | |
