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. 2020 Jul 15;7(3):97–105. doi: 10.1016/j.jrid.2020.07.001

Table 4.

Initial CT data of 160 patients.

Characteristics Overall (N = 160) Group 1 (N = 65) Group 2 (N = 95) P value
Onset-CT interval (day) 8 (5,11) 5 (2,7) 10 (8,14) <0.001
Lobes involved 5 (2.25,5) 4 (1,5) 5 (4,5) <0.001
Segments involved 12 (5,16) 7 (1,15) 14 (9,17) <0.001
Pulmonary infiltration (number of segments involved)
Location
Peripheral 7 (2,11) 4 (1,10) 8 (4,11) <0.001
Both 1 (0,5) 0 (0,3) 2 (0,9) 0.002
Central 0 (0,1) 0 (0,1) 0 (0,0) 0.486
Density
GGO 2 (0, 5) 1 (0, 4.5) 2 (0, 5) 0.210
Mixed 5 (1,10) 2 (0,6.5) 7 (2,11) <0.001
Consolidation 0 (0,1) 0 (0,1) 0 (0,2) 0.051
Form
Patchy 12 (4,16) 5 (1,13) 13 (8,17) <0.001
Oval 0 (0,0) 0 (0,1) 0 (0,0) 0.001
Radiological score 26 (9.25,42.75) 14 (3,32.5) 31 (19,45) <0.001
Other Radiological pattern
Air bronchogram 116 (72.5%) 41 (63.1%) 75 (78.9%) 0.023
Centrilobular nodules 3 (1.9%) 0 (0%) 3 (3.2%) 0.149
Tree-in-bud 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 1.000
Reticular pattern 104 (65.0%) 33 (50.8%) 71 (74.7%) 0.002
Subpleural linear opacity 53 (33.1%) 12 (18.5%) 41 (43.2%) 0.001
Bronchial dilatation 36 (22.5%) 5 (7.7%) 31 (32.6%) <0.001
Cystic change 9 (5.6%) 3 (4.6%) 6 (6.3%) 0.648
Lymphadenopathy 5 (3.1%) 3 (4.6%) 2 (2.1%) 0.372
Pleural effusion 19 (11.9%) 5 (7.7%) 14 (14.7%) 0.177

GGO: ground glass opacity.