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

Table 8. ADC values of cranial bone marrow at different elevations in the age range of ≥50 years.

Altitude range (m) n ADC values (×10–3 mm2/s)
Parietal bone Occipital bone Frontal bone Temporal bone
2,000–3,000 80 0.97±0.25 0.53±0.21 1.03±0.25 0.52±0.21
3,100–4,000 60 0.97±0.24 0.56±0.20 1.00±0.24 0.57±0.27
≥4,100 50 0.99±0.26 0.64±0.21 0.95±0.27 0.65±0.27
F (P) 0.075 (0.928) 4.636 (0.011) 1.517 (0.222) 4.414 (0.013)
r (P) 0.014 (0.851) 0.188 (0.009) -0.111 (0.127) 0.182 (0.012)

ADC, apparent diffusion coefficient.