Table 2. Results of Wilcoxon signed-ranks tests for PET/HCT and PET/ACT parameters.
Variables | PET/HCT | PET/ACT | P | ||||
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Mean | SD | Range | Mean | SD | Range | ||
SUVmax | 11.12 | 5.95 | 3.03–36.05 | 11.29 | 6.03 | 3.08–36.74 | 0.009 |
SUV mean | 5.05 | 2.16 | 2.01–13.03 | 5.16 | 2.22 | 2.01–13.80 | <0.001 |
TLG | 273.5 | 378.5 | 2.7–1802.8 | 287.0 | 403.3 | 2.6–1846.7 | <0.001 |
Texture parameters | |||||||
SUV entropy | 3.71 | 0.26 | 2.66–4.02 | 3.72 | 0.26 | 2.74–4.01 | 0.516 |
Uniformity | 0.003 | 0.004 | 0.001–0.02 | 0.003 | 0.003 | 0.001–0.02 | 0.853 |
Entropy | 6.35 | 0.82 | 3.76–7.30 | 6.35 | 0.81 | 3.97–7.28 | 0.734 |
Dissimilarity | 8.83 | 2.71 | 4.85–19.13 | 8.84 | 2.76 | 4.65–19.21 | 0.766 |
Homogeneity | 0.19 | 0.04 | 0.12–0.27 | 0.19 | 0.04 | 0.12–0.28 | 0.969 |
Coarseness | 0.030 | 0.022 | 0.002–0.09 | 0.030 | 0.02 | 0.002–0.09 | 0.780 |
Busyness | 0.222 | 0.296 | 0.021–1.528 | 0.224 | 0.303 | 0.020–1.503 | 0.411 |
Contrast | 0.081 | 0.335 | 0.0004–2.336 | 0.075 | 0.307 | 0.0004–2.136 | 0.382 |
Complexity | 52.35 | 68.94 | 0.98–277.8 | 51.26 | 64.22 | 0.95–273.4 | 0.256 |
Grey-level nonuniformity | 9.67 | 11.78 | 1.00–67.36 | 9.73 | 11.89 | 1.12–66.15 | 0.714 |
Zone-size nonuniformity | 214.9 | 231.6 | 10.2–1231.3 | 214.1 | 232.8 | 15.1–1262.4 | 0.914 |
High grey-level large zone emphasis | 2564 | 1461 | 1012–7223 | 2685 | 1652 | 891–10488 | 0.154 |
SUV, standardized uptake value; TLG: total lesion glycolysis.