Table 1 Patient characteristics of soft and hard meningiomas

N

30

17

Sex (% female)

23 (76.7)

11 (64.7)

0.378^a

Age (years)

57 (25–79)

52 (38–71)

0.088^a

Histopathological Grade (% high grade)

5 (16.7)

3 (17.6)

1^a

Histopathological Subtype

0.424^b

 Meningothelial

7 (23.3)

4 (23.5)

 Fibroblastic

6 (20.0)

7 (41.2)

 Transitional

8 (26.7)

3 (17.6)

 Atypical

5 (16.7)

3 (17.6)

 Other subtypes

4 (13.3)

0 (0)