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. 2022 Jan 31;21:e20210101. doi: 10.1590/1677-5449.210101

Table 1. Results of measurements of calf and ankle diameters (cm) of pregnant women at the start and end of pregnancy. Botucatu, SP, Brazil, 2017.

Group Site Leg Examination Mean Median Standard deviation Minimum Maximum p-value
Intervention Calf Right Initial 37.40 37.25 3.15 30.00 43.00 0.0174
Final 37.70 37.50 3.37 29.50 43.50
Left Initial 37.62 37.75 3.41 31.00 44.00 0.0174
Final 37.92 38.00 3.51 30.00 44.00
Ankle Right Initial 22.97 23.00 1.85 19.00 26.00 0.1635
Final 23.12 23.00 2.10 18.00 26.00
Left Initial 23.08 23.00 1.90 19.00 26.00 0.1527
Final 23.23 23.00 2.10 18.50 27.00
Control Calf Right Initial 35.62 35.00 3.73 30.00 44.00 < 0.0001
Final 37.72 37.00 3.82 32.00 45.00
Left Initial 35.69 35.00 3.86 30.00 45.00 < 0.0001
Final 38.02 37.00 4.10 32.50 46.00
Ankle Right Initial 21.75 22.00 1.96 18.00 25.00 < 0.0001
Final 23.62 24.00 2.21 19.50 28.50
Left Initial 21.92 22.00 1.91 18.50 25.00 < 0.0001
Final 23.90 24.00 2.17 20.00 28.50