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Table 1 Age and BMI of control group and studied cases

From: Evaluation of cerebrospinal fluid flow dynamic changes in patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension using phase contrast cine MR imaging

Variables

Ι

ΙΙ

ΙΙΙ

ΙV

Test of significance

P value

Age/years mean ± SD

28.9 ± 7.23

33.1 ± 7.17

30.10 ± 4.51

32.60 ± 6.11

F = 0.99

P = 0.41

BMI (Kg/m2) mean ± SD

32.0 ± 4.08

32.85 ± 6.25

30.91 ± 3.16

27.60 ± 4.99

F = 2.33

P = 0.09

  1. BMI body mass index, Sex all are females, SD standard deviation, Groups: I first discovered IIH patients, II on medical treatment, III on frequent lumbar tapping, IV control