Skip to main content

Table 4 Summary T1 mapping and ECV differences between DMD patients and healthy controls

From: T1-Mapping and extracellular volume estimates in pediatric subjects with Duchenne muscular dystrophy and healthy controls at 3T

 

Healthy Control

N = 20

DMD

N = 28

LGE−

N = 17

LGE+ 

N = 9

Native/pre-contrast T1(ms)

Global

1289 (56)

1332 (60)*

1315 (57)#

1350 (53)*

Septal

1300 (55)

1308 (40)

1299 (38)

1318 (54)

Lateral

1277 (58)

1348 (86)*

1322 (68)*#

1380 (71)*

Post-contrast T1(ms)

Global

 

598 (96)

635 (126)#

565 (113)#

Septal

 

639 (112)

643 (113)

591 (125)

Lateral

 

591 (128)

613 (134)#

542 (93)#

ECV (%)

Global

 

30 (4)

28 (4)

32 (8)

Septal

 

27 (3)

27 (4)

27 (4)

Lateral

 

30 (8)

29 (6)#

38 (7)#

  1. All subgroups compared to healthy controls
  2. *p-value ≤ 0.05 is significant
  3. #p-value ≤ 0.05 comparison between LGE− and LGE + patients