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Table 1 Comparison of sentence length between different article sections.

From: The structural and content aspects of abstracts versus bodies of full text journal articles are different

 

Abst.

Intro.

Results

Meth.

Disc.

Concl.

Capt.

Abst.

       

Intro.

*

      

Results

*

*

     

Methods

*

*

*

    

Disc.

*

--

--

*

   

Concl.

--

--

--

--

--

  

Capt.

*

*

*

*

*

*

 

Median/mean

25/26.49

28/29.52

29/31.17

23/26.80

29/30.35

26/28.34

21/24.85

  1. Statistically significantly different pairs at P < .01 are marked by *. Pairs that are not statistically significantly different are marked by --.