Table 2.
Mean differences in MRE-derived stiffness measurements between young (≤ 45 years) and old (>45 years) age groups for different regions and overall pancreas.
| Part | Time point | Difference (Old vs Young) (kPa) | 95% CI: Lower (kPa) | 95% CI: Upper (kPa) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head | Baseline | 0.7886 | 0.6612 | 0.9161 | <.0001 |
| M1 | 0.7726 | 0.6473 | 0.8979 | <.0001 | |
| Neck | Baseline | 0.7782 | 0.6741 | 0.8823 | <.0001 |
| M1 | 0.8292 | 0.7251 | 0.9333 | <.0001 | |
| Body | Baseline | 0.7857 | 0.6624 | 0.9091 | <.0001 |
| M1 | 0.7851 | 0.6617 | 0.9084 | <.0001 | |
| Tail | Baseline | 0.8103 | 0.6952 | 0.9253 | <.0001 |
| M1 | 0.8038 | 0.6888 | 0.9188 | <.0001 | |
| Overall | Baseline | 0.7536 | 0.6385 | 0.8687 | <.0001 |
| M1 | 0.7696 | 0.6545 | 0.8847 | <.0001 |