Table 2 Elastographic measurements in the head, body and tail of the pancreas of patients with type 1 diabetes and healthy volunteers

Site 1 = head

1.0 ± 0.2^a

1.0 ± 0.2

1.1 (0.7–1.5)

0.9 (0.6–1.3)

0,3

0,2

Site 2 = body

1.2 ± 0.2

1.2 ± 0.2

1.2 (0.9–1.8)

1.2 (0.9–1.6)

0,18

0,4

Site 3 = tail

1.0 ± 0.2^b

0.9 ± 0.1

1.0 (0.8–1.3)

0.8 (0.7–1.2)

0,04

0,2

Mean (1–3)

1.1 ± 0.1

1.0 ± 0.1

1.0 (0.9–1.4)

1.0 (0.8–1.2)

0,2

0,2