Table 3. Univariate logistic regression analysis of 1-mm and 5-mm thickness CT data.
Variable | No recurrence | Recurrence | OR | 95% CI | P value | |
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1-mm thickness CT | ||||||
Diameter, mm | 23.67 ± 10.17 | 35.19 ± 13.13 | 1.09 | 1.05 | 1.13 | <0.001 |
Perimeter, mm | 80.49 ± 40.61 | 119.88 ± 56.74 | 1.02 | 1.01 | 1.03 | <0.001 |
Area, mm2 | 245.82 ± 240.12 | 564.51 ± 405.23 | 1.003 | 1.001 | 1.004 | <0.001 |
Mean attenuation, HU | -176.13 ± 229.12 | -4.33 ± 116.0 | 1.01 | 1.002 | 1.01 | 0.002 |
Circularity | 0.47 ± 0.15 | 0.51 ± 0.17 | 5.85 | 0.39 | 88.87 | 0.20 |
Aspect ratio | 1.46 ± 0.34 | 1.52 ± 0.35 | 1.60 | 0.52 | 4.97 | 0.42 |
Roundness | 0.72 ± 0.14 | 0.69 ± 0.14 | 0.24 | 0.01 | 4.56 | 0.34 |
Skewness | -0.09 ± 0.87 | -0.28 ± 1.06 | 0.77 | 0.46 | 1.28 | 0.31 |
Kurtosis | 1.08 ± 3.29 | 2.18 ± 4.99 | 1.06 | 0.97 | 1.16 | 0.18 |
Entropy | 6.78 ± 0.45 | 6.73 ± 0.47 | 0.84 | 0.34 | 2.07 | 0.70 |
5-mm thickness CT | ||||||
Diameter, mm | 23.32 ± 9.94 | 33.09 ± 12.31 | 1.08 | 1.04 | 1.12 | <0.001 |
Perimeter, mm | 72.09 ± 33.51 | 102.54 ± 42.47 | 1.02 | 1.01 | 1.03 | <0.001 |
Area, mm2 | 263.35 ± 248.47 | 530.73 ± 381.99 | 1.002 | 1.001 | 1.004 | <0.001 |
Mean attenuation, HU | -238.25 ± 221.30 | -33.52 ± 122.58 | 1.01 | 1.003 | 1.01 | <0.001 |
Circularity | 0.59 ± 0.16 | 0.61 ± 0.15 | 2.17 | 0.15 | 32.22 | 0.57 |
Aspect ratio | 1.45 ± 0.35 | 1.52 ± 0.39 | 1.64 | 0.56 | 4.75 | 0.37 |
Roundness | 0.72 ± 0.14 | 0.70 ± 0.15 | 0.26 | 0.01 | 4.84 | 0.36 |
Skewness | -0.22 ± 0.93 | -0.94 ± 1.09 | 0.50 | 0.33 | 0.76 | 0.001 |
Kurtosis | 0.45 ± 2.53 | 2.81 ± 5.23 | 1.18 | 1.05 | 1.32 | 0.005 |
Entropy | 6.92 ± 0.50 | 6.72 ± 0.52 | 0.51 | 0.24 | 1.07 | 0.07 |
CI, confidence interval; HU, Hounsfield unit; OR, odds ratio.