Determination of Reference Values of the Masseter Muscle Stiffness in Healthy Adults Using Shear Wave Elastography
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Mean ± SD, kPa | Difference, kPa (%) | p-Value | |
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Men (n = 148) | 11.73 ± 1.27 | 2.25 (9.15%) | <0.0001 |
Women (n = 132) | 9.48 ± 1.47 | ||
Left total (n = 140) | 10.66 ± 1.76 | 0.01 (0.09%) | 0.9706 |
Right total (n = 140) | 10.67 ± 1.78 | ||
Women aged < Me | 8.8 ± 1.4 | 1.36 (13.4%) | 0.0001 |
Women aged > Me | 10.16 ± 1.25 | ||
Men aged < Me | 11.43 ± 1.44 | 0.6 (4.9%) | 0.0661 |
Men aged > Me | 12.03 ± 1.01 |
Author | Quantity | Elasticity Values of the Masseter Muscle, kPa |
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Arda, 2011 [2] | 127 healthy adult volunteers | Total: 10.4 ± 3.7 (range, 2–23) Men: 10.8 ± 3.9 (range, 4–20) Women: 10.3 ± 3.6 (range, 2–23) |
Herman, 2017 [17] | 176 healthy adult volunteers | 10.0 ± 4.3, median 9.85 |
Olchowy, 2020 [11] | 20 healthy adult volunteers | 11.46 ± 1.55 |
Olchowy, 2021 [12] | 51 healthy adult volunteers | Left: from 10.72 ± 2.32 to 10.67 ± 2.23 Right: from 10.88 ± 2.34 to 10.54 ± 2.38 |
Olchowy, 2021 [18] | 40 healthy adult volunteers | Total: median 11.35 (interquartile range, 9.7–12.65) Left: 10.99 ± 2.04 Right: 11.01 ± 2.21 |
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Olchowy, A.; Więckiewicz, M.; Malysa, A.; Olchowy, C. Determination of Reference Values of the Masseter Muscle Stiffness in Healthy Adults Using Shear Wave Elastography. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2021, 18, 9371. https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/ijerph18179371
Olchowy A, Więckiewicz M, Malysa A, Olchowy C. Determination of Reference Values of the Masseter Muscle Stiffness in Healthy Adults Using Shear Wave Elastography. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2021; 18(17):9371. https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/ijerph18179371
Chicago/Turabian StyleOlchowy, Anna, Mieszko Więckiewicz, Andrzej Malysa, and Cyprian Olchowy. 2021. "Determination of Reference Values of the Masseter Muscle Stiffness in Healthy Adults Using Shear Wave Elastography" International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 18, no. 17: 9371. https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/ijerph18179371