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. 2015 Apr;63(4):256–269. doi: 10.1369/0022155415569348

Table 2.

Myofiber Morphometry in the Gastrocnemius of Controls and Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD).

Control (n=30) PAD (n=30) p-value
Cross-Sectional Area (μ2) 4999 ± 1151 4058 ± 988 0.004
Major Axis (μ) 99.27 ± 11 93.09 ± 9 0.037
Minor Axis (μ) 61.27 ± 7.4 56.55 ± 5.4 0.009
Equivalent Diameter (μ) 75.21 ± 9.7 71.25 ± 5.5 0.047
Perimeter (μ) 293.25 ± 35 270.84 ± 26 0.008
Roundness 0.804 ± 0.02 0.825 ± 0.03 0.008
Solidity 0.951 ± 0.01 0.943 ± 0.01 0.014
Fiber Density 0.822 ± 0.07 0.741 ± 0.05 < 0.001

Data are adjusted for age and smoking status. Values are presented as the mean ± SD.