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Table 2 One-way ANCOVA results for the Abductor Hallucis Muscle Characteristics

From: The effect of age on muscle characteristics of the abductor hallucis in people with hallux valgus: a cross-sectional observational study

 

20–44 years old

45–64 years old

65+ years old

P-value

DP Thickness, mean (SD) (mm)

13.8 (2.1)

12.4 (2.1)

11.9 (2.3)

0.003*

ML Width, mean (SD) (mm)

33.7 (4.6)

32.5 (4.6)

31.2 (6.4)

0.172

CSA, mean (SD) (mm2)

353.3 (67.1)

315.7 (68.7)

289.4 (97.3)

0.008*

Echointensity, mean (SD)

27.7 (6.9)

32.3 (11.2)

32.3 (9.3)

0.084

  1. *significant at p < 0.0167