Table 1 The averaged ultrasound thickness measurements (in mm) in each gender
From: Measurement of superficial and deep abdominal muscle thickness: an ultrasonography study
Muscle | Gender | Mean | SD | Minimum | Maximum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TrA (Rt) | Men | 4.5 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 7 |
Women | 3.5 | 0.8 | 2 | 6.9 | |
TrA (Lt) | Men | 3.8 | 1 | 1.9 | 6.9 |
Women | 3.3 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 5.6 | |
IO (Rt) | Men | 8.9 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 14.5 |
Women | 6.1 | 1.3 | 3.9 | 11.2 | |
IO (Lt) | Men | 8.5 | 2 | 2.8 | 14 |
Women | 5.8 | 1.2 | 3.4 | 9.7 | |
EO (Rt) | Men | 5.7 | 1.2 | 3.7 | 9.2 |
Women | 4.8 | 1.1 | 2.6 | 8.8 | |
EO (Lt) | Men | 5.4 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 8.3 |
Women | 4.8 | 1.1 | 2.6 | 8.8 | |
RA (Rt) | Men | 10.3 | 1.8 | 7 | 16.2 |
Women | 8.7 | 1.2 | 6.5 | 12.1 | |
RA (Lt) | Men | 10.4 | 1.9 | 6.7 | 17 |
Women | 8.3 | 1.3 | 5.7 | 12 |