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Table 1 Patient characteristics and pathological findings in two groups

From: Tumor blood vessel in 3D reconstruction CT imaging as an risk indicator for growth of pulmonary nodule with ground-glass opacity

Characteristics

Growing group (n = 54)

Stable group (n = 62)

p values

Age

63.41 ± 9.03

53.77 ± 10.54

 < 0.001

Smoking history

  

0.038

 No

34(63.0%)

50(80.6%)

 Yes

20(37.0%)

12(19.4%)

Tumor history

  

0.753

 No

48(88.9%)

57(91.9%)

 Yes

6(11.1%)

5(8.1%)

Gender

  

0.061

 Female

25(46.3%)

40(64.5%)

 Male

29(53.7%)

22(35.5%)

Invasive

  

 < 0.001

 No

27(50.0%)

57(91.9%)

 Yes

27(50.0%)

5(8.1%)

Surgical history

  

0.028

 No

31(57.4%)

48(77.4%)

 Yes

23(42.6%)

14(22.6%)

Initial Size(mm)

  

0.428

  < 8

18(33.3%)

23(37.1%)

 8–10

10(18.5%)

17(27.4%)

 10–15

15(27.8%)

15(24.2%)

  > 15

11(20.4%)

7(11.3%)

Follow up duration (months)

  

0.121

  < 12

14(25.9%)

25(40.3%)

 12–24

12(22.2%)

17(27.4%)

 24–36

14(25.9%)

13(21.0%)

  > 36

14(25.9%)

7(11.3%)

Stage

  

 < 0.001

 0

8(14.8%)

39(62.9%)

 Ia1

17(31.5%)

17(27.4%)

 Ia2

18(33.3%)

5(8.1%)

 Ia3

8(14.8%)

1(1.6%)

 Ib

3(5.6%)

0(0%)

  1. Values of the patient age are expressed as the mean ± standard deviation. The data except for the age are the patient populations and the data in the parentheses are the accounting percentage of the total patient population of each group