Table 1.

Mean renal ADC values according to stages of diabetic nephropathy

	Control group (n=22)	Stage 1 (n=16)	Stage 2 (n=18)	Stage 3 (n=18)	Stage 4 (n=16)	Stage 5 (n=10)
Right renal mean ADC	2.33±0.11	2.27±0.11	2.26±0.20	1.99±0.19	1.99±0.19	1.84±0.13
Left renal mean ADC	2.34±0.09	2.31±0.12	2.25±0.16	1.98±0.17	2.04±0.18	1.78±0.15
Bilateral renal mean ADC	2.33±0.09	2.29±0.10	2.25±0.16	1.98±0.16	2.01±0.17	1.81±0.12

Values indicate the mean±standard deviation (×10⁻³ mm²/s).

ADC, apparent diffusion coefficient.