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Table 4 Shear stress test results between the experimental group and the control group (dyne/cm2)

From: Correlation between quantitative analysis of wall shear stress and intima-media thickness in atherosclerosis development in carotid arteries

Group

Week 1

Week 2

Week 3

Week 4

Week 5

Week 6

Week 7

Week 8

Week 9

Week 10

Exp.

1.90 ± 0.31

1.64 ± 0.16

1.54 ± 0.16

1.42 ± 0.16

1.34 ± 0.16

1.30 ± 0.12

1.21 ± 0.11

1.17 ± 0.11

1.13 ± 0.12

0.97 ± 0.08

Control

2.54 ± 0.09

2.74 ± 0.05

2.61 ± 0.07

2.39 ± 0.08

2.89 ± 0.13

2.49 ± 0.03

2.49 ± 0.16

2.47 ± 0.05

2.51 ± 0.08

2.64 ± 0.10

P value

0.0002

0.0001

0.0001

0.0001

0.0001

0.0001

0.0001

0.0002

0.0003

0.0001

  1. Conduct t test on the rabbit shear stress values of the experimental group and the control group. P values < 0.05 from the 1st week. See statistical differences in the two groups
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