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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Neuroimaging. 2022 Jul 15;32(5):956–967. doi: 10.1111/jon.13023

Table 3.

A comparison of geometric features of the cerebral vascular tree of healthy subjects and Stroke patients

Healthy subjects Stroke patients p - value
Total length (m) 3.30 ± 0.65 2.10 ± 0.71 0.021*
Number of branches 178.6 ± 30.62 166 ± 75.69 0.019*
Average branch length (mm) 18.79 ± 5.67 12.58 ± 2.07 0.059
Maximum branch length (mm) 121.50 ± 21.02 59.38 ± 6.10 0.07
Average diameter (mm) 2.36 ± 0.34 2.18 ± 0.38 0.039*
Total volume (ml) 89.92 ± 17.78 63.45 ± 21.83 0.009*
Fractal dimension 1.64 ± 0.37 1.79 ± 0.20 0.027*
Tortuosity (rad/cm) 4.17 ± 1.03 5.80 ± 0.92 0.041*

All the data represent mean±standard deviation unless otherwise indicated. The significantly different features (p<0.05) are highlighted with a *. The p-values were corrected by the Benjamini-Hochberg method to control for the false detection rate. rad: radians