TABLE 2.
Standardized effect size for paired samples t-test based on Cohen’s calculation, comparing baseline to first time point of AAA measurement of absolute or relative volume and maximum aortic diameter in 3D US analysis as well as conventional 2D B-mode diameter assessment in all four mouse models.
| Cohen’s d | AngII | ePPE | ePPE + BAPN |
PPE |
| Absolute volume (mm3) | 1.28 | 3.98 | 3.07 | 1.30 |
| Relative volume (%) | 1.32 | 3.17 | 3.03 | 1.16 |
| Absolute diameter (mm) | 1.30 | 3.70 | 3.27 | 1.61 |
| Relative diameter (%) | 1.33 | 3.19 | 2.85 | 1.52 |
| Absolute 2D diameter (mm) | 1.33 | 3.51 | 2.97 | 1.24 |
| Relative 2D diameter (%) | 1.31 | 3.13 | 2.66 | 1.25 |