Table 3.
Shear wave velocities according to renal dimensions and skin to cortex distance.
| Dimensions (cm) | Right kidney | Left kidney | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| r-value# | p-value# | r-value# | p-value# | |
| Length | 0.033 | 0.749 | −0.017 | 0.872 |
| Width | −0.070 | 0.500 | −0.009 | 0.927 |
| Parenchymal thickness | 0.101 | 0.331 | −0.034 | 0.743 |
| Cortical thickness | 0.021 | 0.840 | −0.120 | 0.245 |
| Skin to cortex distance | −0.298 | 0.003 | −0.352 | <0.001 |
# Obtained using Pearson’s correlation.
Statistically significant values are represented in bold.