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. 2018 Feb;7(1):25–31. doi: 10.5582/irdr.2018.01004

Table 3. Angiological examination with arterial stiffness analysis.

Items PXE+PAD (n = 44) Control (n = 25) PAD (n = 25) ANOVA p-value PXE+PAD vs. Control PXE+PAD vs. PAD PAD vs. Control
ABI 0.83 ± 0.19 1.09 ± 0.07 1.04 ± 0.12 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.373
PWI 259.20 ± 124.05 115.47 ± 33.83 181.80 ± 180.77 0.002 0.001 0.349 0.397
cPWV (m/s) 5.10 ± 1.04 5.65 ± 1.14 6.27 ± 2.07 0.058
r.Vel (cm/s) 0.07 ± 0.08 0.11 ± 0.04 0.07 ± 0.04 0.048 0.06 0.982 0.003
r.Dis (mm) 0.15 ± 0.05 0.15 ± 0.05 0.11 ± 0.06 0.008 0.997 0.014 0.041
r.Str (%) 5.30 ± 1.72 4.73 ± 1.56 3.62 ± 1.68 0.001 0.396 0.001 0.069
c.Str (%) 4.05 ± 1.44 4.09 ± 1.47 2.90 ± 1.73 0.007 0.991 0.014 0.026
r.SR (1/s) 0.39 ± 0.11 0.36 ± 0.10 0.25 ± 0.10 0.001 0.685 0.001 0.001
c.SR (1/s) 0.28 ± 0.10 0.30 ± 0.11 0.18 ± 0.10 0.001 0.799 0.001 0.001

ABI = ankle brachial index; PWI = pulse wave index; cPWV = central pulse wave velocity; r.Vel = radial velocity; r.Dis = radial displacement; r.Str = radial strain; c.Str = circumferential strain; r.SR = radial strain rate; c.SR = circumferential strain rate.