Table 5.

Specimen-averaged strain components in the PPS for 3-day OHT (n = 13) and 6-week OHT (n = 11), showing p-values for the statistical comparison of both to control and to each other. E_rr was smaller and E_θθ was significantly larger in the PPS in 3-day OHT than control (italicized p < 0.05).

PPS strain	3-day n = 13	3-day versus control p-value	6-week n = 10	6-week versus control p-value	3-­day versus 6-week p-value
Err	−0.0034 ± 0.0025	0.05	0.0004 ± 0.0052	0.38	0.38
Eθθ	0.0088 ± 0.0055	0.02	0.0042 ± 0.0028	0.83	0.01
Exx	−0.0011 ± 0.0080	0.33	−0.0004 ± 0.0058	0.49	0.90
Eyy	0.0065 ± 0.0056	0.64	0.0050 ± 0.0045	0.84	0.27
Emax	0.0186 ± 0.0086	0.45	0.0158 ± 0.0096	0.93	0.32
Emin	−0.0132 ± 0.0109	0.05	−0.0112 ± 0.0074	0.65	0.42
γmax	0.0159 ± 0.0094	0.15	0.0135 ± 0.0081	1.00	0.31