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. 2020 Apr 28;16(4):e1008592. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1008592

Table 1. Correlation between miR-652-5p expression and clinicopathological parameters of OSCC patients.

Characteristics Training group (n = 93) Test group (n = 100)
Low (n = 72) High (n = 21) P Low (n = 74) High (n = 26) P
Gender
Male 59 (76.6%) 15 (23.4%) 0.293 62 (74.7%) 21 (25.3%) 0.316
Female 13 (68.4%) 6 (28.6%) 10 (66.7%) 5 (23.3%)
Age
≤60 22 (81.5%) 5 (18.5%) 0.549 25 (73.5%) 9 (26.5%) 0.939
> 60 50 (75.8%) 16 (24.2%) 49 (74.2%) 17 (25.8%)
Tumor size
< 5 cm 41 (80.4%) 10 (19.6%) 0.450 50 (76.9%) 15 (23.1%) 0.364
≥ 5 cm 31 (73.8%) 11 (26.2%) 24 (68.6%) 11 (31.4%)
Tumor stagesa
T1+ T2 16 (72.2%) 6 (27.3%) 0.605 14 (60.9%) 9 (39.1%) 0.102
T3+ T4 50 (78.1%) 14 (21.9%) 60 (77.9%) 17 (22.1%)
Histological grade
Well/moderate 57 (77.0%) 17 (23.0%) 0.858 62 (75.6%) 20 (24.4%) 0.433
    Poor/NS 15 (78.9%) 4 (21.1%) 12 (66.7%) 6 (33.3%)
Lymph node metastasis
Negative 27 (60.0%) 18 (40.0%) 0.000 39 (66.1%) 20 (33.9%) 0.031
Positive 45 (93.8%) 3 (6.2%) 35 (85.4%) 6 (14.6%)
Clinical stagesa
I + II 30 (62.5%) 18 (37.5%) 0.000 36 (62.1%) 22 (37.9%) 0.000
    III + IV 38 (77.3%) 2 (22.7%) 38 (90.5%) 4 (9.5%)

aNumbers might be less than the total number if missing data.