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. 2013 Jan;52(1):78–82.

Table 1.

Thoracic radiography measurements of rhesus macaques (age, 1 to 5 y)

Age (y) Sex n LL (mm) TBr (mm) CBr (mm) CR RHHR
1 Male 16 66.04 ± 5.45a 87.14 ± 4.66ac 49.90 ± 2.93a 0.57 ± 0.03a 1.86 ± 0.24a
Female 11 69.53 ± 8.44a 82.96 ± 3.45ac 48.62 ± 3.37a 0.59 ± 0.05a 1.74 ± 0.16a
2 Male 42 70.89 ± 8.11a 88.18 ± 6.38a 52.91 ± 4.40a 0.60 ± 0.04a 1.96 ± 0.36ad
Female 15 70.84 ± 9.34a 85.72 ± 6.43a 52.30 ± 4.10a 0.61 ± 0.03a 1.72 ± 0.26ad
3 Male 15 80.32 ± 7.49a 92.85 ± 4.75a 53.30 ± 5.97a 0.57 ± 0.05a 1.95 ± 0.44ae
Female 23 84.27 ± 10.20a 94.82 ± 9.89b 54.45 ± 4.13a 0.58 ± 0.05a 1.69 ± 0.22ae
4 Male 5 82.38 ± 12.98a 100.55 ± 8.26a 59.19 ± 3.82a 0.59 ± 0.06a 1.80 ± 0.53a
Female 11 92.86 ± 7.89a 99.32 ± 7.11b 56.05 ± 5.27a 0.57 ± 0.07a 1.59 ± 0.21a
5 Male 11 104.17 ± 7.15a 104.51 ± 13.74a 60.40 ± 8.60a 0.58 ± 0.05a 1.73 ± 0.15a
Female 4 103.58 ± 4.15a 104.57 ± 9.24a 62.35 ± 3.91a 0.60 ± 0.05a 1.69 ± 0.20b

Data are shown as mean ± 1 SD.

a

Data conformed to normal distribution

b

Data conformed to nonnormal distribution.

c

P = 0.018 between TBr values of 1-y-old male and female macaques.

d

P = 0.018 between RHHR values of 2-y-old male and female macaques.

e

P = 0.049 between RHHR values of 3-y-old male and female macaques.