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. 2024 Feb 8;25(4):343–350. doi: 10.3348/kjr.2023.0907

Table 2. Association between the abnormality score and clinical and radiological factors on univariable and multivariable linear regression.

Variable Univariable Multivariable
Unstandardized P * Unstandardized Standardized coefficients P *
Coefficients SE Coefficients SE
Indication
Screening Ref Ref
Diagnostic 18.9 2.41 < 0.001 9.6 2.17 0.299 < 0.001
Palpability
No Ref
Yes 25.4 2.34 < 0.001
Density
Fatty 18.8 3.46 < 0.001 5.9 3.01 0.181 0.053
Dense Ref Ref
Finding
Asymmetry 17.7 3.25 < 0.001 15.1 3.25 0.468 < 0.001
Distortion 31.4 7.65 < 0.001 30.6 7.54 0.948 < 0.001
Mass 43.6 3.05 < 0.001 38.1 3.24 1.182 < 0.001
Mass with microcalcifications 56.6 3.89 < 0.001 52.0 3.95 1.612 < 0.001
Microcalcifications only 20.8 2.98 < 0.001 20.5 2.93 0.637 < 0.001
Negative Ref Ref

*P-values were calculated using multivariable linear regression, Palpability was excluded from the multivariable analysis due to its large overlap with diagnostic indications.

SE = standard error, Ref = reference category