Gastroenterology Research and Practice / 2016 / Article / Tab 2 / Research Article
MR Imaging in Diagnosis of Pelvic Floor Descent: Supine versus Sitting Position Table 2 Synthesis of the measures (in cm) of pelvic organs in respect to the PCP, in rest, squeeze, and defecation phases in both sitting and supine examinations in male and female patient subgroups. SD: standard deviation.
Sitting position Supine position Rest Squeeze Defecation Rest Squeeze Defecation Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Bladder Mean (SD) 2.34 (0.73) 0.71 (1.28) 3.52 (1.06) 1.45 (±1.05) 0.36 (1.27) −1.58 (±1.74) 4.11 (0.67) 2.15 (0.60) 4.37 (0.99) 2.43 (0.50) 2.20 (0.66) −0.79 (1.91) Median (range) 2.32 (3.15–1.59) 0.8 (2.15–−2.72) 3.59 (4.70–1.79) 1.63 (2.77–−2.20) 0.64 (1.70–−1.55) −1.58 (1.90–−4.33) 4.33 (4.80–3.00) 2.28 (2.94–0.49) 4.82 (5.18–2.68) 2.45 (3.20–1.40) 2.04 (3.23–1.50) −0.10 (2.15–−4.35) ARJ Mean (SD) −3.35 (1.05) −2.81 (1.03) −1.41 (0.23) −1.52 (1.46) −5.40 (2.01) −5.11 (1.98) −1.93 (0.61) −1.38 (1.88) 0.25 (1.59) −0.71 (1.45) −3.97 (0.85) −4.83 (1.77) Median (range) −3.04 (−2.34–−4.98) −3.00 (−0.97–−5.30) −1.47 (−1.04–−1.66) −1.75 (1.30–−4.86) −4.81 (−3.30–−8.70) −5.20 (−1.00–−8.97) −2.25 (−0.87–−2.35) −1.80 (4.19–−5.12) 0.03 (2.26–−1.32) −0.89 (1.78–−3.90) −3.65 (−3.23–−5.34) −5.00 (−1.14–−8.56)