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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Sep 16.
Published in final edited form as: Magn Reson Med. 2015 May 13;75(4):1466–1473. doi: 10.1002/mrm.25701

Table 2.

Basic Statistical Measurements for the MTR Values Found Within the Mouse Kidneys, by Age and Sex.

Measurement 9F 9M 12F 12M 15F 15M
Mean 0.51±0.06 0.57±0.06 0.37±0.10 0.57±0.07 0.30±0.05 0.49±0.07
Median 0.53±0.06 0.61±0.05 0.37±0.13 0.61±0.04 0.27±0.14 0.48±0.08
Variance 0.018±0.002 0.020±0.011 0.084±0.107 0.020±0.024 0.034±0.010 0.019±0.012
25th Percentile 0.44±0.06 0.57±0.03 0.27±0.12 0.55±0.04 0.14±0.10 0.40± 0.12
75th Percentile 0.59±0.05 0.67±0.02 0.54±0.07 0.65±0.01 0.41±0.11 0.55±0.06
MAD 0.07±0.01 0.04±0.01 0.14±0.05 0.05±0.01 0.12±0.05 0.08±0.03
Skewness −1.13±0.50 −2.44±0.17 −0.30±0.57 −2.07±0.35 0.23±0.71 −1.06±0.55
Kurtosis 2.24±1.50 7.92±1.20 −0.34±0.73 5.27±2.36 −0.19±0.91 2.81± 0.33

25th Percentile: first quartile

75th Percentile: third quartile

Abbreviation: MAD, Median Absolute Deviation