Table 2:

Preoperative VV and postoperative absolute and relative decreases in VV among 57 patients operated on for iNPH

Median (Minimum, p25, p75, Maximum)VV vs iNPH Scale Scorea
Preoperative VV (mL)141.4 (70.8, 133.4, 167.9, 317.8)r = –0.08P = .59
Postoperative VV (mL)120.8 (4.1, 103.7, 137.9, 309.0)r = –0.28P = .036
Postoperative absolute decrease in VV (mL)24.1 (−4.0, 15.9, 34.2, 100.1)r = 0.54P < .001
Postoperative relative decrease in VV (%)16.3 (−2.1, 10.5, 23.1, 96.1)r = 0.56P < .001
  • a Spearman rank correlation test between VV and postoperative change in the iNPH scale score.