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. 2020 Oct 6;10:16623. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-73658-0

Table 2.

Comparisons of areas in intracranial veins in two positions.

Vessels Side Posture N Area (mm2) Change ratio (%) 95% CI of difference (mm2) Adjusted P valuec Intrarater reliability/interrater reliability
Cortical vein Right Supine 20 9.16 ± 2.67 − 4.99 0.08 to 0.80 0.133 0.876/0.825
Upright 20 8.72 ± 2.76 0.887/0.853
Left Supine 20 9.27 ± 3.14 − 3.12 − 0.23 to 0.82 1.0 0.932/0.953
Upright 20 8.97 ± 3.45 0.980/0.976
Precentral cerebellar vein Supine 20 3.63 ± 1.05 + 7.18 − 0.47 to 0.03 0.567 0.863/0.862
Upright 20 3.84 ± 1.09 0.853/0.843
Superficial middle cerebral vein Right Supine 20 6.16 ± 1.78 + 3.43 − 0.47 to 0.33 1.0 0.817/0.806
Upright 20 6.22 ± 1.59 0.885/0.903
Left Supine 20 6.71 ± 1.98 + 4.69 − 0.65 to 0.16 1.0 0.888/0.896
Upright 20 6.95 ± 2.22 0.878/0.841
Internal cerebral vein Right Supine 20 4.64 ± 1.13 + 6.33 − 0.45 to 0.01 0.441 0.900/0.882
Upright 20 4.86 ± 1.01 0.874/0.882
Left Supine 20 4.47 ± 1.23 + 3.91 − 0.42 to 0.27 1.0 0.902/0.948
Upright 20 4.54 ± 1.14 0.893/0.909

aThe area is presented as the mean ± standard deviation.

bCI: confidence interval.

cAll P values are adjusted for multiple comparisons.