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. 2024 Oct 15;21:82. doi: 10.1186/s12987-024-00582-0

Table 4.

Overview of the eight different sets of simulations that were performed in this study

Experiment Geometry BC Other changes # Simulations
Base model 1 Subject specific Generic None 47
Base model 2 Subject specific Subject specific None 47
Base model 3 Average Subject specific None 47
Variation 1 Average Generic Pericapillary resistance set to either (in mmHg/(ml/min)): Rpc=9.2·10-3 (Base), Rpc=3.32·10-4 (Pizzo) or Rpc=32.24 (High). 3
Variation 2 Average Generic CSF outflow resistances changed to (in mmHg/(ml/min)): RDS=10.81,Rcrib=67 (Base), RDS=21.62,Rcrib=67 (High), RDS=5.41,Rcrib=67 (Low). 3
Variation 3 Average Generic Changes to capillary filtration: ωc,pc=8.48·10-10 Pa-1s-1 , no constant filtration (Base), or ωc,pc=0 Pa-1s-1 , with constant filtration rate of 0.16 ml/min at ventricles (Alternate). 2
Variation 4 Average Generic Perivascular transfer coefficients changed to (units Pa-1s-1): ωpa,e=1.86·10-7, ωe,pv=1.65·10-7, ωpc,e=10-10 (Base), ωpc,e=5·10-7, the rest unchanged (Case 1), ωpa,e=1.86·10-6, ωe,pv=1.65·to-6, ωpc,e=10-8 (Case 2), ωpa,e=10-10, ωe,pv unchanged, ωpc,e=1.86·10-7 (Case 3), ωpa,e halved, ωe,pv halved, ωpc,e unchanged (Case 4). 5
Variation 5 Average Generic Changes to extracellular permeability (Units nm2): κe=20 (Base), κe=200 (High), κe=2000 (Very high). 3