Table 3.
Variable | Patients (N=77) | Controls (N=55) | Analysis | |||
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Mean | S.D. | Mean | S.D. | t | P | |
# slices in which CSP appears | 3.3 | 4.8 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 0.78 | 0.44 |
N | % | N | % | χ2 | P | |
% with large CSP (≥ 6 one mm slices) | 11 | 14.3 | 5 | 9.1 | 0.81 | 0.37 |
CSP present (1 one mm slice minimum) | 53 | 68.8 | 42 | 76.4 | 0.90 | 0.34 |
Grade: | ||||||
0 (absent) | 24 | 31.2 | 13 | 23.6 | ||
1 (questionable/equivocal) | 19 | 24.7 | 21 | 38.2 | ||
2 (mild) | 19 | 24.7 | 12 | 21.8 | ||
3 (moderate) | 6 | 7.8 | 7 | 12.7 | ||
4 (large) | 9 | 11.7 | 2 | 3.6 | χ2 for grade: 5.98 | 0.20 |