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. 2013 Nov 21;8(11):e80249. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0080249

Table 1. Results of manual and semi-automatic measurements of 33 subsolid nodules on CT.

Semi-automatic measurements Manual measurement Difference
mean SD Mean SD p-value
Observer 1 first
Diameter (mm) 11.2 3.3 12.2 3.7 <0.001
Volume (ml) 935 692 1201 934 <0.001
Mass (milligrams) 379 311 431 369 0.007
Observer 1 second
Diameter (mm) 10.8 3.8 12.2 3.7 <0.001
Volume (ml) 930 809 1201 934 0.001
Mass (milligrams) 378 341 431 369 0.02
Observer 2
Diameter (mm) 11.1 3.7 12.2 3.7 <0.001
Volume (ml) 985 797 1201 934 0.001
Mass (milligrams) 399 344 431 369 0.07

Differences are tested with the paired samples T test.