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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Oct 30.
Published in final edited form as: Gut. 2016 Jul 7;66(10):1811–1817. doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2016-311615

Table 1.

Baseline demographic and cyst characteristics on initial imaging in Fukuoka-negative and Fukuoka-positive groups

Characteristic Fukuoka negative* (n=802) Fukuoka positive* (n=299) Total (N=1101) p Value
Female sex 477 (59.5) 147 (49.2) 624 (56.7) 0.002
Age, mean (SD), years 65.8 (12.9) 65.6 (14.3) 65.7 (13.3) 0.74
Race <0.001
 White 737 (91.9) 248 (83.5) 985 (89.6)
 Caucasian 28 (3.5) 12 (4.1) 40 (3.6)
 Unknown 37 (4.6) 37 (12.5) 74 (6.7)
Type of imaging 0.03
 CT 570 (71.1) 205 (68.6) 775 (70.4)
 MRI/MRCP 79 (9.9) 19 (6.4) 98 (8.9)
 EUS 153 (19.1) 75 (25.1) 228 (20.7)
Indication for initial imaging study <0.001
 Abdominal pain 158 (19.7) 64 (21.4) 222 (20.2)
 Jaundice 9 (1.1) 8 (2.7) 17 (1.5)
 Pancreatitis 23 (2.9) 32 (10.7) 55 (5.0)
 Other 592 (73.8) 186 (62.2) 778 (70.7)
 Unknown 20 (2.5) 9 (3.0) 29 (2.6)
Cyst diagnosis <0.001
 Suspected branched duct—IPMN 97 (12.1) 49 (16.4) 146 (13.3)
 Suspected main duct—IPMN 0 (0.0) 18 (6.0) 18 (1.6)
 Suspected mixed—IPMN 0 (0.0) 30 (10.0) 30 (2.7)
 Presumed branched duct—IPMN 705 (87.9) 202 (67.6) 907 (82.4)
No. of cysts 0.04
 1 558 (69.6) 211 (70.6) 769 (69.8)
 2 108 (13.5) 26 (8.7) 134 (12.2)
 3 35 (4.4) 8 (2.7) 43 (3.9)
 4 6 (0.7) 3 (1.0) 9 (0.8)
 ≥5 95 (11.8) 51 (17.1) 146 (13.3)
Location of cyst in pancreas <0.001
 Head 298 (37.2) 152 (53.0) 450 (41.3)
 Neck 88 (11.0) 23 (8.0) 111 (10.2)
 Body 228 (28.4) 49 (17.1) 277 (25.4)
 Tail 188 (23.4) 63 (22.0) 251 (23.0)
Size of largest cyst (mm) <0.001
 Median (range) 10 (0.0–29.0) 28.3 (0.0–130.0) 11 (0.0–130.0)
Cyst size group† (cm) <0.001
 <1 395 (49.3) 9 (13.5) 434 (39.8)
 1 to <2 319 (39.8) 55 (19.0) 374 (34.3)
 2 to <3 88 (11.0) 57 (19.7) 145 (13.3)
 ≥3 0 (0.0) 138 (47.8) 138 (12.6)
Family history of pancreatic cancer 0.13
 Yes 34 (4.2) 19 (6.4) 53 (4.8)
 No 753 (93.9) 278 (93.0) 1031 (93.6)
 Unknown 15 (1.9) 2 (0.7) 17 (1.5)
Follow-up, years, median (range) 4.9 (0.5–16.5) 2.2 (0.0–15.6) 4.2 (0.0–16.5) <0.001
*

Values are presented as number and percentage of patients unless specified otherwise.

Missing in the Fukuoka-positive group are location of cyst (n=12), size of largest cyst and cyst size group (n=10).

EUS, endoscopic ultrasonography; IPMN, intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm; MRCP, MR cholangiopancreatography.