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Table 1 Characteristics of the healthy volunteers

From: Diffusion tensor imaging and tractography of the sciatic and femoral nerves in healthy volunteers at 3T

Variable

Overall (n = 24)

Male (n = 12)

Female (n = 12)

p value

Age (years)

24.8 ± 2.6

25.9 ± 2.4

23.7 ± 2.4

0.03*

Height (cm)

163 ± 8

169 ± 4

157 ± 6

0.01*

Weight (kg)

55.5 ± 9.1

61.2 ± 7.2

49.8 ± 7.0

0.01*

BMI (kg/m2)

20.7 ± 2.5

21.3 ± 2.7

20.1 ± 2.2

0.37

  1. Mean ± standard deviation. BMI body mass index
  2. *Mann–Whitney’s U test