Table 3.
Blood flow velocity data for all study groups (first three columns, units: mm/s) and Kruskal-Wallis Test results for blood flow velocity data (last three columns).
Descriptor | Healthy | DM | MDR | Healthy vs. DM* | Healthy vs. MDR* | DM vs. MDR* |
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Arteries | 4.58 ± 1.23 | 4.70 ± 1.29 | 4.64 ± 1.31 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.64 |
Veins | 3.27 ± 0.900 | 3.16 ± 0.759 | 2.88 ± 0.670 | 0.57 | 0.016 (>) | 0.027 (>) |
Superior Arteries | 4.55 ± 1.22 | 4.67 ± 1.39 | 4.58 ± 1.16 | 0.99 | 0.94 | 0.92 |
Superior Veins | 3.23 ± 0.894 | 3.18 ± 0.855 | 2.83 ± 0.856 | 0.34 | 0.052 | 0.016 (>) |
Inferior Arteries | 4.58 ± 1.40 | 4.57 ± 1.37 | 4.51 ± 1.51 | 0.94 | 0.62 | 0.59 |
Inferior Veins | 3.22 ± 1.04 | 3.10 ± 0.853 | 2.86 ± 0.679 | 0.84 | 0.34 | 0.30 |
*If significant, a greater than or less than sign is presented to dictate which was greater, following the notation given in the group headings.