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Table 4 Statistical descriptions of lesion normalization with respect to BMI, BSA, LBM, and B.W

From: Variations induced by body weight and background lesion normalization in standardized uptake value estimated by F18-FDG PET/CT

 

BMI

BSA

LBMjames

LBMjanma.

B.W

SUVmean

Mean

2.42 ± 1.86

0.15 ± 0.11

4.1 ± 3.0

4.0 ± 2.9

6.30 ± 4.66

Median

2.18

0.13

3.64

3.56

5.69

Max

9

0.54

13.7

12.3

20.5

Min

0.08

0.0

0.11

0.1

0.18

SUVmax

Mean

4.80 ± 4.45

0.30 ± 0.27

8.15 ± 7.34

8 ± 7

12.58 ± 11.43

Median

3.6

0.24

5.94

5.78

9.91

Max

20.35

1.35

35.68

31.73

50.8

Min

0.12

0.01

0.17

0.16

0.27