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. 2017 Nov 23;39(5):886–900. doi: 10.1177/0271678X17743877

Table 1.

Stall parameters across experimental groups.

Acute cranial window (n = 6) Chronic cranial window and awake animals (∼4-month-old, n=7) Chronic cranial window and awake animals, before anesthesia (∼7-month-old, n = 6) Chronic cranial window and 5 min after anesthesia (n = 6)
Stall incidence (in 9 min of observation) Acute-chronic p = 0.002 Awake-anesthetized p = 0.007 18.6 ± 8.7% of all capillaries 7.50 ± 2.56% of all capillaries 6.8 ± 2.9% of all capillaries 11.9 ± 3.1% of all capillaries
Number of stalls in each segment (in 1 min) Acute-chronic p = 0.01 Awake-anesthetized p = 0.14 0.55 ± 0.39 0.25 ± 0.06 0.31 ± 0.07 0.28 ± 0.08
Stall duration Acute-chronic p = 0.001 Awake-anesthetized p = 0.54 49.3 ± 21.1 s 15 ± 4.5 s 23 ± 15 s 29 ± 18 s
Point prevalence (at each time point) Acute-chronic p = 0.002 Awake-anesthetized p = 0.01 3.4 ± 1.5% of all capillaries 0.45 ± 0.35% of all capillaries 0.6 ± 0.2% of all capillaries 1.5 ± 0.6% of all capillaries
Cumulative stall duration Acute-chronic p = 0.002 Awake-anesthetized p = 0.54 19.8 ± 6.0% of observed time 5.8 ± 1.9% of observed time 10.6 ± 3.2% of observed time 11.9 ± 6.2% of observed time