Article Figures & Data
Figures
- Figure 1
- Upper abdominal aorta Doppler measurements. a) peak systolic velocity (PSV), end diastolic velocity (EDV), and resistance index (RI) before the breathing training program. b) PSV, EDV, and RI after the breathing training program
- Figure 2
- Inferior vena cava diameter. a) Diameter before breathing training program. b) Diameter after breathing training program
Tables
Variable Mean ±SD Minimum Maximum Age (years) 21.3721 ± 0.90035 19 24 BMI (kg/m2) 21.4535 ± 3.39282 17.20 28.30 BMI: body mass index, SD: standard deviation
- Table 2
- Comparison of means between vessels measurements pre and post-training program using paired sample t-test (N=49).
Measurement Pre-training Program Mean ±SD Post-training Program Mean ±SD Mean ∆ Lower limit Upper limit T Sig. (2-tailed) RRA diameter 0.38 ± 0.11 0.36 ± 0.091 6.39 -.011 0.052 1.262 .213 RRA PSV 57.12 ± 18.17 50.72 ± 13.01 6.09 0.24 12.54 2.092 .042* RRA EDV 23.96 ± 24.64 17.87 ± 4.34 .0008 -1.19 13.38 1.680 .099 RRA RI 0.64 ± 0.07 0.64 ± 0.07 6.39 -.022 0.024 .071 .944 UAA diameter 1.30 ± 0.19 1.38 ± 0.27 -0.071 -0.15 0.009 -1.781 .081 UAA PSV 75.07 ± 28.74 64.56± 17.71 10.51 2.26 18.78 2.560 .014* UAA EDV 12.64 ± 5.63 12.08± 3.46 0.55 -1.12 2.23 .663 .510 UAA RI 0.83 ± 0.042 0.80 ± 0.068 0.03 0.006 .050 2.563 .014* IVC Diameter 1.69 ± 0.30 1.82 ± 0.41 -0.13 -0.23 -.022 -2.410 .020* SMA diameter 0.56± 0.12 0.52 ± 0.11 0.047 0.012 0.08 2.694 .010* SMA PSV 97.73 ± 51.21 82.18 ± 51.21 15.54 -0.079 31.17 2.000 .051 SMA EDV 14.74± 8.89 13.65 ± 6.11 1.09 -1.79 3.98 .760 .451 SMA RI 0.85 ± 0.060 0.83 ± 0.07 0.018 -0.002 0.039 1.840 .072 Time 19.96 ± 9.73 11.16 ± 2.62 12.80 10.05 15.54 6.060 .000* ↵* Difference is significant. RRA: right renal artery, UAA: upper abdominal aorta, IVC: Inferior Vena Cava, SMA: superior mesenteric artery
In this issue
Jump to section
Related Articles
Cited By...
- No citing articles found.