Table 1

Comparison of first five principal component scores between eburnated and non-eburnated femora

Component% of total varianceNon-eburnated (n=52) mean (SD)Eburnated (n=16) mean (SD)t valuep value
1st21−0.0019  (0.036)0.0063  (0.030)-0.830.409
2nd18−0.0062 (0.031)0.0202 (0.029)-3.010.004
3rd120.0020 (0.023)−0.0064 (0.037)0.8601-150 0.4011-150
4th90.0015 (0.023)−0.0048 (0.023)0.940.348
5th8−0.0014 (0.021)0.0047 (0.022)1.000.321
  • 1-150 Resulting from an unpooled ttest.