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Table 2 Demographic data of patients in the training and validation cohorts

From: Intratumoral and peritumoral MRI-based radiomics prediction of histopathological grade in soft tissue sarcomas: a two-center study

Variable

Training cohort (n = 111)

Validation cohort (n = 49)

P

Low-grade group

High-grade group

P

Low-grade group

High-grade group

p

Age (Years, Mean ± SD)

51.57 ± 14.09

47.65 ± 14.90

0.178a

56.27 ± 20.46

48.15 ± 14.68

0.165a

0.660a

Sex, n (%)

  

0.7053b*

  

0.246b

0.392b

 Male

32(0.53)

25(0.49)

 

7(0.32)

14(0.52)

  

 Female

28(0.47)

26(0.51)

 

15(0.68)

13(0.48)

  

Tumor Location

  

0.570b

  

0.567b

0.864b

 Limb

28(0.47)

27(0.53)

 

9(0.41)

14(0.52)

  

 Body

32(0.53)

24(0.47)

 

13(0.59)

13(0.48)

  

Peritumoral Hyperintensity

  

< 0.0001b*

  

0.001b*

> 0.999b

 No

38(0.63)

9(0.18)

 

15(0.68)

5(0.19)

  

 yes

22(0.37)

42(0.82)

 

7(0.32)

22(0.81)

  

Size

  

0.306b*

  

0.388b

0.111b

 < 5 cm

44(0.73)

32(0.82)

 

14(0.64)

13(0.48)

  

 ≥ 5 cm

16(0.27)

19(0.18)

 

8(0.36)

14(0.52)

  

Margin

  

0.329b

  

0.3931b

0.224b

 Well-defined

20(0.33)

22(0.43)

 

9(0.41)

15(0.56)

  

 Poorly-defined

40(0.67)

29(0.57)

 

13(0.59)

12(0.44)

  

Signal Intensity

  

> 0.999b

  

0.260b

0.0009b

 Homogeneous

42(0.70)

35(0.69)

 

11(0.50)

9(0.33)

  

 Heterogeneous

18(0.30)

16(0.31)

 

11(0.50)

18(0.67)

  
  1. *P-value < 0.05
  2. aMann-Whitney U test
  3. bFisher’s exact test