Table 3.

The mean values and SD of the D* values [× 10^-3 mm²/s] in the bilateral major salivary glands of each combination

b-value	Parotid gland		Submandibular gland		Sublingual gland
	Mean ± SD	p-value	Mean ± SD	p-value	Mean ± SD	p-value
Full	46.3 ± 31.7	–	46.4 ± 32.7	–	40.7 ± 28.1	–
10-A	39.9 ± 32.4	0.165	46.4 ± 28.3	0.430	32.9 ± 22.7	0.475
10-B	46.9 ± 25.7	0.564	44.9 ± 30.2	0.522	48.1 ± 30.6	0.0296
10-C	50.4 ± 29.9	0.0637	51.5 ± 32.8	0.294	42.1 ± 24.5	0.546
10-D	30.5 ± 25.4	< 0.0001*	39.2 ± 25.2	0.165	27.6 ± 23.3	0.0012*
8-A	38.6 ± 31.4	0.143	51.2 ± 31.1	0.729	32.1 ± 23.7	0.261
8-B	41.6 ± 31.4	0.277	52.2 ± 31.9	0.622	34.7 ± 22.1	0.143
8-C	47.1 ± 26.0	0.498	47.3 ± 31.6	0.674	43.5 ± 26.9	0.277
8-D	48.6 ± 21.7	0.522	44.5 ± 28.3	0.956	47.8 ± 24.9	0.165
6-A	35.8 ± 13.4	0.409	42.2 ± 18.7	0.701	37.8 ± 22.3	0.956
6-B	34.1 ± 34.6	0.0094*	43.5 ± 33.2	0.546	29.8 ± 26.8	0.105
6-C	43.9 ± 19.1	0.756	49.3 ± 25.8	0.596	43.3 ± 24.4	0.246
6-D	33.2 ± 29.2	0.0583	30.9 ± 28.5	0.0172	35.7 ± 33.0	0.349
5-A	37.2 ± 16.1	0.294	50.1 ± 21.7	0.784	35.2 ± 34.4	0.648

^*Bonferroni-adjusted p-values < 0.0125 at multivariate analysis.