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. 2022 Jun;12(6):3126–3137. doi: 10.21037/qims-21-740

Table 5. ADC values of cranial bone marrow at different elevations in the age range of 6–14 years.

Altitude range (m) n ADC values (×10–3 mm2/s)
Parietal bone Occipital bone Frontal bone Temporal bone
2,000–3,000 100 0.97±0.28 1.07±0.25 1.01±0.23 1.02±0.26
3,100–4,000 80 0.92±0.25 1.02±0.24 1.02±0.29 1.01±0.24
≥4,100 70 0.89±0.29 1.02±0.27 1.01±0.24 1.04±0.25
F (P) 1.798 (0.168) 1.108 (0.332) 0.031 (0.969) 0.192 (0.826)
r (P) −0.100 (0.115) −0.070 (0.267) −0.010 (0.875) −0.023 (0.722)

ADC, apparent diffusion coefficient.