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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Magn Reson Imaging. 2011 Sep 19;34(5):1080–1091. doi: 10.1002/jmri.22725

Table 2.

Tensor invariant and eigenvalue data at grade-1 and grade-2 histological locations. The means ± one standard deviation (norm and FA) and median ± one standard deviation (mode) are listed as well as the 95% confidence interval for the means (norm, FA and eigenvalues) and median (mode) drawn from 1000 iterations of bootstrapping. Median was used for tensor mode statistics due to its non-normal distribution

Parameter Mean or Median ± SD Bootstrapped 95% CI
Grade-1 Grade-2 Grade-1 Grade-2
Norm (mm2/s) 1.27e-3±0.17e-3 1.28e-3±0.14e-3 [1.22e-3;1.32e-3] [1.24e-3;1.33e-3]
FA 0.33±0.09 0.34±0.08 [0.30;0.36] [0.32;0.37]
Mode 0.57±0.35 0.53±0.49 [0.35;0.78] [0.27;0.66]
λ1 (mm2/s) 0.95e-3±0.13e-3 0.98e-3±0.11e-3 [0.92e-3;0.10e-3] [0.95e-3;0.10e-3]
λ2 (mm2/s) 0.64e-3±0.11e-3 0.67e-3±0.10e-3 [0.61e-3;0.68e-3] [0.63e-3;0.70e-3]
λ3 (mm2/s) 0.50e-3±0.09e-3 0.49e-3±0.09e-3 [0.48e-3;0.53e-3] [0.46e-3;0.51e-3]