|
Short diameter (mean ± SD, mm)
|
LTET (n = 61)
|
HTET (n = 59)
|
p-value
|
|---|
|
35.48 ± 16.44
|
29.85 ± 12.52
|
0.04
|
|---|
|
Boundary (%)
|
|
Smooth
|
53 (86.89%)
|
30 (50.85%)
|
0.00
|
|
Rough
|
8 (13.11%)
|
29 (49.15%)
|
|
Mediastinum fat line (%)
|
|
clear
|
45 (73.77%)
|
20 (33.90%)
|
0.00
|
|
unclear
|
16 (26.23%)
|
39 (66.10%)
|
|
MeanValue
|
68.63 (56.52, 78.55) a
|
48.84 (40.82, 58.18) a
|
0.00
|
|
SHAPE_Sphericity
|
0.95 (0.93, 0.97) a
|
0.93 (0.90, 0.96) a
|
0.01
|
|
NGLDM_Busyness
|
1.13 (0.36, 3.64) a
|
0.91 (0.43, 1.63) a
|
0.01
|
|
Pre-scores (Clinical model)
|
−0.11 (−0.23, 0.06) a
|
−0.01 (−0.11, 0.13) a
|
0.00
|
|
Pre-scores (CT model)
|
− 0.37 (− 0.50, − 0.22) a
|
0.29 (− 0.33, 0.63) a
|
0.00
|
|
Pre-scores (TA model)
|
−0.53 (− 0.85, 0.02) a
|
0.32 (− 0.01, 0.76) a
|
0.00
|
|
Pre-scores (Combined model)
|
− 0.53 (− 0.99, − 0.05) a
|
0.52 (0.03, 0.84) a
|
0.00
|
- Note: NGLDM Neighboring Gray-Level Dependence Matrix, CT computed tomography, TA texture analysis; aValues refer to median (interquartile range (IQR))