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Table 2 Relative and total lipid and water values (in Arbitrary Units) of the ATX, ATY and ATN groups

From: Can Achilles tendon xanthoma be distinguished from Achilles tendinopathy using Dixon method MRI? A cross-sectional exploratory study

 

ATX

ATY

ATN

Relative lipid (p=0.20)

0.069 (0.025)

0.057 (0.014)

0.058 (0.0094)

Relative water (p=0.042)

0.24 (0.11)*

0.18 (0.041)

0.16 (0.029)

Total lipid (p=1.2 x 10–9)

0.086 (0.037)**

0.045 (0.014)

0.038 (0.0084)

Total water (p=5.5 x 10–6)

0.32 (0.28)***

0.13 (0.045)

0.11 (0.039)

  1. * ATX > ATN, p < 0.05 ** ATX > ATE or ATN, p < 0.001 *** ATX > ATE, p < 0.0005, ATX > ATN, p < 0.0001)