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Table 3 Mean (X T), standard deviation (SDT), ΔT, and heating area (ROI) for each phantom and sample (1:2 pulsed regimen)

From: Assessing heating distribution by therapeutic ultrasound on bone phantoms and in vitro human samples using infrared thermography

Sample

X T (°C)

SDT (°C)

ΔT (°C)

ROI—heating area (cm2)

Phbl

29.7

2.9

3.3

17.9

Phcyl

30.2

1.9

3.4

14.5

F1

30.2

1.9

3.5

12.7

F2

30.0

2.9

4.5

14.4

F3

29.6

1.9

4.3

12.0

F4

30.1

2.4

5.8

7.0

F5

29.7

1.7

4.3

8.0

T1

30.9

3.8

6.4

18.5

T2

31.0

3.5

6.4

16.7

T3

29.2

3.1

5.9

16.8

T4

29.9

3.7

5.9

18.8

T5

29.6

3.5

5.4

14.9

Phbl *

26.5

3.8

1.8

23.7

Fc1

29.8

4.8

5.5

11.8

Fc2

29.6

4.5

5.0

14.7

Fc3

30.5

5.1

5.7

11.3

Fc4

30.1

4.2

5.8

16.0

Fc5

30.5

5.0

5.3

13.3