Table 3.

Comparison of paravertebral muscle %FIA and SFTT(L1/2).

	Aspirin group (n = 73)	Control group (n = 73)	P value
%FIA-L1/2	14.49 ± 5.60	16.74 ± 5.81	0 . 019
%FIA-L2/3	14.22 ± 5.05	16.29 ± 5.45	0.019
%FIA-L3/4	16.63 ± 6.00	18.75 ± 6.24	0.038
%FIA-L4/5	21.65 ± 6.80	21.72 ± 7.23	0.955
%FIA-L5/S1	28.27 ± 5.86	28.80 ± 6.78	0.615
SFTT (mm)	9.31 ± 6.25	11.33 ± 5.89	0.047

%FIA, fat infiltration area ratio; SFTT, subcutaneous fat tissue thickness.

Italics indicate statistically significant differences.