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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Magn Reson Imaging. 2011 Oct 27;35(1):103–109. doi: 10.1002/jmri.22748

Table 1.

Average right lobe liver ADC (×10−3 mm2/sec) and ADC decrease (reduction) between FB and BH DWI.

BMI
mean±SD
Avg ADC in
BH
mean±SD
Avg ADC in
FB
mean±SD
ADC
Reduction
mean±SD
Healthy [n=12] 22.4± 1.7 1.80± 0.18 2.24± 0.20 0.43± 0.22*
All Patients [n=16] 28.4± 7.96 1.52± 0.25 1.82± 0.22 0.30± 0.16*
NAFLDs [n=9] 31.7± 8.1 1.43± 0.27 1.78± 0.28 0.35± 0.12*
HCVs [n=7] 24.2± 5.8 1.63± 0.19 1.88± 0.12 0.24± 0.20*
Entire Population [n=28] 25.9±6.7 1.64± 0.26 2.00± 0.30 0.36± 0.20*

Body mass index (BMI), breath-hold (BH), free-breathing (FB), non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), chronic active hepatitis C (HCV),

denotes significant difference between NAFLD and other 2 groups (p<0.05),

denotes significant difference between Healthy volunteers and other groups (p< 0.01),

*

denotes significant difference between BH and FB (p<0.01).