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Table 5 Differences of quantitative parameters between the pN0 and pN1-2 groups

From: A preliminary study of synthetic magnetic resonance imaging in rectal cancer: imaging quality and preoperative assessment

Parameters

pN0 (n = 56)

pN1-2 (n = 20)

P value

T1 (ms)

1492.47 (1437.33, 1619.47)

1492.62 ± 173.93

0.273

T2 (ms)

95.15 ± 4.60

87.44 ± 5.66

< 0.001*

PD (pu)

61.45 (54.65, 65.91)

60.44 ± 9.017

0.860

  1. Data following the normal distribution are expressed as mean ± standard deviation. Otherwise, data are expressed as median (first quartile, third quartile)
  2. PD, proton density
  3. *p < 0.05