Assessment of quadriceps muscle mass by ultrasound in the postoperative period of cardiac surgery

The Ultrasound Journal

Table 3 Repeated-measures ANOVA over time

Variable	ANOVA p value	Partial eta squared	Power	Compared times		Tukey's p value
Rectus femoris cross-sectional area	0.002*	0.364	0.999	d₀ vs	d₁	0.091
					d₃	0.049*
					d₅	0.013*
					d₇	0.010*
				d₁ vs	d₃	0.201
					d₅	0.138
					d₇	0.016*
				d₃ vs	d₅	0.356
					d₇	0.144
				d₅ vs	d₇	0.781
Rectus femoris pennation angle	0.025*	0.260	0.965	d₀ vs	d₁	0.845
					d₃	0.209
					d₅	0.015*
					d₇	0.130
				d₁ vs	d₃	0.285
					d₅	0.025*
					d₇	0.138
				d₃ vs	d₅	0.044*
				d₃ vs	d₇	0.179
				d₅ vs	d₇	0.455
Rectus femoris thickness	0.408	0.092	0.209	–	–	–
Vastus lateralis thickness	0.811	0.061	0.1122	–	–	–
Vastus lateralis fascicle length	0.811	0.047	0.085	–	–	–
Vastus lateralis pennation angle	0.491	0.088	0.190	–	–	–
Index of sarcopenia	0.138	0.190	0.750	–	–	–
Average blood glucose	0.440	0.094	0.200	–	–	–