Table 5 Results from standard digital radiography in different gender group
Female in DR (n = 22) | Male in DR (n = 11) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Entrance Skin Dose (μGy) | |||
- Sternal Notcha | 126.1 (33.2) | 170.5 (64.1) | 0.01* |
- Nipple Linea | 469.6 (165.2) | 625.1 (273.5) | 0.05 |
- Symphysis Pubisa | 709.3 (276.4) | 756.1 (343.4) | 0.68 |
Effective Dose (μSv) | 64.0 (21.1) | 74.4 (26.9) | 0.23 |
Organ Dose (μGy) | |||
- Thyroid | 11.6 (3.1) | 13.5 (5.3) | 0.31 |
- Lung | 99.8 (31.5) | 126.1 (49.5) | 0.07 |
- Reproductive Organ | 83.6 (31.4) | 36.8 (12.9) | <0.01* |
DAP (mGycm2) | 546.9591 (219.2) | 734.7273 (309.1) | 0.05 |