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Table 1 Variables and statistics

From: Estimation of activity of administered 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose by measurement of the dose equivalent rate on the right temporal region of the head

Variables

Mean ± SD

Range

Skewness

Kurtosis

Administered dose [MBq]

152.7 ± 35.9

73.8–281.2

0.458

0.181

Elapsed time [s]

217.0 ± 95.1

36.0–620.0

0.001

−0.720

Dose equivalent rate [μSv/h]

210.6 ± 41.0

104.0–374.0

0.220

0.191

Height [cm]

160.7 ± 9.4

129.0–185.0

0.035

−0.376

Weight [kg]

58.12 ± 11.6

31.4–99.6

0.382

−0.185

Blood sugar [mg/dl]

112.6 ± 24.6

60.0–274.0

2.599

10.431

Age [years]

66.1 ± 12.2

18.0–91.0

−0.863

0.873

DER/AD [(μSv/h)/MBq]

1.41 ± 0.26

0.76–2.14

0.226

−0.103

  1. Sex: male = 286; female = 234
  2. DER/AD dose equivalent rate per administered dose