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. 2021 Jul 22;11:712950. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2021.712950

Table 4.

Radiomic features evaluated in this study and their univariate association with race/ethnicity.

AA N = 23 H/L N = 15 NHW N = 33 P overall
anterior_posterior_length_mm mean[95%CI] 25.0 [18.0;28.5] 27.0 [17.5;30.0] 25.0 [19.0;28.0] 0.853
asphericity 0.22 [0.17;0.33] 0.22 [0.15;0.26] 0.17 [0.14;0.23] 0.090
coefficient_of_variation 0.34 [0.29;0.44] 0.38 [0.28;0.66] 0.49 [0.41;0.69] 0.002
cranial_caudal_length_mm 27.0 [19.0;32.0] 27.0 [21.0;30.5] 24.0 [19.0;35.0] 0.903
elongation 0.87 [0.71;0.93] 0.79 [0.68;0.87] 0.78 [0.68;0.88] 0.413
energy_intensity2 5.27 [2.81;10.32]x109 4.30 [2.55;10.39]x109 4.34 [2.51;12.06]x109 0.964
energy_of_ct_number_hu2 3.03 [1.41;6.67]x107 3.50 [1.49;6.98]x107 2.56 [0.83;5.51]x107 0.458
entropy_hu 6.70 [6.55;6.90] 6.70 [6.45;7.00] 6.90 [6.70;7.00] 0.042
flatness 0.58 [0.51;0.72] 0.62 [0.55;0.69] 0.65 [0.57;0.73] 0.626
glcm_avg_angular_second_moment 0.00 [0.00;0.00] 0.00 [0.00;0.00] 0.00 [0.00;0.00] .
glcm_avg_column_mean 82.2 [68.0;93.9] 77.1 [46.1;90.7] 65.0 [42.7;81.7] 0.021
glcm_avg_column_standard_deviation 30.6 [28.1;40.5] 29.9 [24.7;37.6] 36.7 [31.2;43.9] 0.037
glcm_avg_column_var 943 [798;1760] 907 [611;1435] 1370 [973;2113] 0.062
glcm_avg_contrast 1207 [888;1637] 1087 [761;1529] 1580 [1051;2130] 0.055
glcm_avg_correlation 0.38 [0.28;0.42] 0.35 [0.28;0.40] 0.40 [0.34;0.43] 0.325
glcm_avg_dissimilarity 25.4 [22.5;28.8] 25.3 [21.1;28.8] 28.4 [25.2;33.0] 0.031
glcm_avg_energy 0.02 [0.02;0.03] 0.02 [0.01;0.03] 0.02 [0.02;0.02] 0.971
glcm_avg_entropy 11.5 [10.7;12.1] 11.5 [10.6;12.1] 11.5 [10.9;12.3] 0.966
glcm_avg_homogeneity 0.04 [0.04;0.05] 0.04 [0.04;0.05] 0.04 [0.03;0.04] 0.067
glcm_avg_row_mean 83.9 [67.2;93.8] 76.7 [40.1;90.5] 66.5 [41.0;79.5] 0.027
glcm_avg_row_standard_deviation 27.2 [24.5;30.9] 25.6 [22.5;31.8] 32.2 [26.4;35.2] 0.014
glcm_avg_row_var 741 [602;952] 656 [507;1010] 1039 [695;1237] 0.014
glcm_cluster_prominence†* 136 [59.5;274] 85.8 [47.0;185] 187 [93.9;368] 0.035
glcm_cluster_shade†* -1.70 [-6.45;-0.05] -1.40 [-2.55;2.10] -1.40 [-4.50;6.30] 0.721
glcm_cluster_tendency†* 6.10 [4.20;7.40] 4.90 [3.65;7.75] 7.60 [5.20;8.70] 0.029
glcm_contrast†* 1.70 [1.55;2.00] 1.70 [1.30;2.15] 2.10 [1.50;2.80] 0.040
glcm_correlation†* 0.50 [0.45;0.60] 0.50 [0.40;0.60] 0.50 [0.50;0.60] 0.374
glcm_difference_average†* 1.00 [0.90;1.05] 1.00 [0.80;1.10] 1.10 [0.90;1.20] 0.096
glcm_difference_entropy†* 1.70 [1.70;1.85] 1.70 [1.60;1.90] 1.80 [1.70;2.00] 0.111
glcm_difference_variance†* 0.70 [0.70;0.90] 0.70 [0.60;0.90] 1.00 [0.70;1.20] 0.027
glcm_dissimilarity†* 1.00 [0.90;1.05] 1.00 [0.80;1.10] 1.10 [0.90;1.20] 0.096
glcm_first_measure_of_information_correlation†* -0.10 [-0.15;-0.10] -0.10 [-0.10;-0.10] -0.10 [-0.10;-0.10] 0.702
glcm_inverse_difference†* 0.60 [0.60;0.60] 0.60 [0.60;0.65] 0.60 [0.60;0.60] 0.084
glcm_inverse_difference_moment†* 0.60 [0.55;0.60] 0.60 [0.50;0.60] 0.60 [0.50;0.60] 0.077
glcm_inverse_difference_moment_normalized†* 1.00 [1.00;1.00] 1.00 [1.00;1.00] 1.00 [1.00;1.00] .
glcm_inverse_difference_normalized†* 0.90 [0.90;0.90] 0.90 [0.90;0.90] 0.90 [0.90;0.90] 0.717
glcm_inverse_variance†* 0.50 [0.50;0.50] 0.50 [0.50;0.50] 0.50 [0.50;0.50] 0.347
glcm_joint_average†* 6.90 [5.85;8.15] 6.20 [5.90;7.70] 7.30 [6.50;8.30] 0.335
glcm_joint_entropy†* 4.70 [4.50;4.90] 4.60 [4.30;4.95] 5.00 [4.70;5.20] 0.029
glcm_joint_maximum†* 0.10 [0.10;0.10] 0.10 [0.10;0.10] 0.10 [0.10;0.10] 0.331
glcm_joint_variance†* 2.00 [1.55;2.25] 1.60 [1.35;2.40] 2.30 [1.80;2.90] 0.027
glcm_second_measure_of_information_correlation†* 0.60 [0.50;0.70] 0.60 [0.50;0.65] 0.60 [0.50;0.70] 0.470
glcm_sum_average†* 13.7 [11.8;16.3] 12.4 [11.8;15.4] 14.5 [12.9;16.5] 0.347
glcm_sum_entropy†* 3.30 [3.10;3.40] 3.20 [2.95;3.50] 3.50 [3.20;3.60] 0.059
glcm_sum_variance†* 5.20 [3.75;6.40] 4.30 [3.30;7.00] 6.40 [4.80;7.90] 0.045
gldzm_grey_level_nonuniformity 41.6 [25.3;90.2] 44.7 [23.1;83.9] 42.3 [22.0;84.0] 0.827
gldzm_grey_level_nonuniformity_normalised 0.10 [0.10;0.20] 0.20 [0.10;0.20] 0.10 [0.10;0.10] 0.003
gldzm_grey_level_variance 5.60 [5.05;7.60] 6.20 [4.65;8.00] 7.60 [6.60;9.40] 0.012
gldzm_high_grey_level_zone_emphasis 50.5 [42.0;79.0] 48.8 [38.5;63.2] 53.6 [44.3;78.8] 0.442
gldzm_large_distance_emphasis§ 2.50 [1.65;3.65] 2.70 [1.80;3.65] 2.70 [1.80;6.10] 0.709
gldzm_large_distance_high_grey_level_emphasis§ 107 [71.6;192] 167 [80.7;216] 129 [87.8;267] 0.603
gldzm_large_distance_low_grey_level_emphasis§ 0.10 [0.10;0.15] 0.10 [0.10;0.20] 0.10 [0.10;0.20] 0.584
gldzm_low_grey_level_zone_emphasis 0.00 [0.00;0.00] 0.00 [0.00;0.00] 0.00 [0.00;0.00] 0.972
gldzm_small_distance_emphasis§ 0.80 [0.70;0.90] 0.80 [0.70;0.90] 0.80 [0.70;0.90] 0.964
gldzm_small_distance_high_grey_level_emphasis§ 44.7 [37.1;50.3] 41.1 [25.2;48.7] 43.9 [36.6;65.0] 0.515
gldzm_small_distance_low_grey_level_emphasis§ 0.00 [0.00;0.00] 0.00 [0.00;0.00] 0.00 [0.00;0.10] 0.665
gldzm_zone_distance_entropy 3.80 [3.55;4.35] 4.10 [3.60;4.55] 4.20 [3.80;4.60] 0.342
gldzm_zone_distance_nonuniformity 211 [98.3;270] 159 [92.8;272] 180 [120;242] 0.970
gldzm_zone_distance_nonuniformity_normalised 0.60 [0.50;0.70] 0.60 [0.50;0.70] 0.60 [0.40;0.70] 0.924
gldzm_zone_distance_variance 0.60 [0.20;1.05] 0.60 [0.30;1.05] 0.50 [0.30;1.50] 0.867
gldzm_zone_percentage§ 0.10 [0.10;0.10] 0.10 [0.00;0.10] 0.10 [0.10;0.10] 0.135
glrlm_grey_level_nonuniformity‡ 5986 [2823;10223] 6001 [2708;10739] 6170 [3615;13394] 0.841
glrlm_grey_level_variance‡ 2.10 [1.75;2.70] 1.90 [1.50;2.95] 2.90 [2.00;3.40] 0.012
glrlm_high_grey_level_run_emphasis* 46.6 [36.7;68.3] 40.4 [37.1;60.9] 53.9 [43.2;71.9] 0.342
glrlm_normalized_grey_level_nonuniformity‡ 0.20 [0.20;0.20] 0.20 [0.20;0.20] 0.20 [0.20;0.20] 0.567
glszm_grey_level_nonuniformity‡ 41.6 [25.3;90.2] 44.7 [23.1;83.9] 42.3 [22.0;84.0] 0.827
glszm_grey_level_variance‡ 5.60 [5.05;7.60] 6.20 [4.65;8.00] 7.60 [6.60;9.40] 0.012
glszm_high_grey_level_zone_emphasis‡ 50.5 [42.0;79.0] 48.8 [38.5;63.2] 53.6 [44.3;78.8] 0.442
glszm_large_zone_emphasis‡ 13080 [4011;36509] 12030 [3365;33727] 7602 [2833;30157] 0.742
glszm_large_zone_high_grey_level_emphasis‡ 3.89 [1.81;22.75]x105 4.01 [1.81;17.93]x105 3.88 [1.46;12.94]x105 0.884
glszm_large_zone_low_grey_level_emphasis‡ 344 [88.8;608] 226 [120;932] 174 [51.7;622] 0.530
glszm_low_grey_level_zone_emphasis‡ 0.00 [0.00;0.10] 0.00 [0.00;0.10] 0.00 [0.00;0.10] 0.814
glszm_normalised_zone_size_nonuniformity‡ 0.30 [0.30;0.35] 0.30 [0.30;0.40] 0.30 [0.30;0.40] 0.677
glszm_normalized_grey_level_nonuniformity‡ 0.10 [0.10;0.20] 0.20 [0.10;0.20] 0.10 [0.10;0.10] 0.003
glszm_small_zone_emphasis‡ 0.60 [0.50;0.60] 0.60 [0.60;0.60] 0.60 [0.60;0.60] 0.023
glszm_small_zone_high_grey_level_emphasis‡ 29.8 [24.5;46.5] 31.4 [24.7;37.2] 33.1 [27.5;53.3] 0.388
glszm_small_zone_low_grey_level_emphasis‡ 0.00 [0.00;0.00] 0.00 [0.00;0.00] 0.00 [0.00;0.00] 0.445
glszm_zone_percentage‡ 0.10 [0.10;0.10] 0.10 [0.00;0.10] 0.10 [0.10;0.10] 0.135
glszm_zone_size_entropy‡ 5.10 [4.80;5.50] 4.80 [4.65;5.35] 5.30 [5.00;5.50] 0.085
glszm_zone_size_nonuniformity‡ 111 [46.7;169] 129 [34.4;172] 108 [63.4;190] 0.981
glszm_zone_size_variance‡ 12621 [3911;35884] 11642 [3255;33387] 7458 [2756;29728] 0.742
hu_kurtosis 3.58 [3.24;4.16] 3.34 [3.13;4.08] 3.49 [3.13;4.06] 0.723
hu_skewness -0.20 [-0.35;0.02] -0.05 [-0.26;0.13] -0.10 [-0.30;0.28] 0.486
hu_uniformity 66.2 [56.6;71.3] 62.0 [34.1;72.3] 50.6 [30.6;59.1] 0.002
hu_uniformity_acr -33.30 [-65.15;-10.45] -49.20 [-116.95;-1.35] -85.70 [-117.80;-41.00] 0.061
maximum_ct_number_hu 175 [160;210] 190 [151;238] 181 [159;231] 0.999
median_ct_number_hu 83.0 [67.0;94.5] 78.0 [39.0;90.5] 67.5 [41.0;82.0] 0.045
mesh_compactness_1_mm 20.9 [14.4;31.1] 22.4 [16.5;33.4] 23.9 [16.6;34.2] 0.895
mesh_compactness_2_mm 0.55 [0.43;0.63] 0.56 [0.50;0.67] 0.62 [0.53;0.68] 0.092
mesh_sa_to_volume_ratio 0.32 [0.26;0.42] 0.31 [0.26;0.39] 0.29 [0.24;0.38] 0.804
minimum_ct_number_hu -30.00 [-57.50;-14.00] -39.00 [-83.00;-15.00] -58.00 [-74.00;-46.00] 0.021
ngldm_dependence_count_percentage‡ 1.00 [1.00;1.00] 1.00 [1.00;1.00] 1.00 [1.00;1.00] .
ngldm_dependence_energy‡ 0.00 [0.00;0.00] 0.00 [0.00;0.00] 0.00 [0.00;0.00] 0.034
ngldm_dependence_entropy‡ 5.80 [5.75;6.15] 5.80 [5.70;6.10] 6.00 [5.80;6.20] 0.212
ngldm_dependence_nonuniformity‡ 380 [192;771] 326 [167;675] 331 [187;747] 0.994
ngldm_dependence_variance‡ 11.4 [9.85;12.7] 10.1 [9.75;14.6] 10.4 [7.90;12.4] 0.466
ngldm_gl_nonuniformity‡ 895 [485;2395] 720 [406;2023] 767 [386;1999] 0.808
ngldm_gl_variance‡ 2.00 [1.55;2.45] 1.70 [1.35;2.60] 2.70 [1.80;3.20] 0.013
ngldm_high_dependence_emphasis‡ 56.1 [45.9;67.8] 58.8 [48.2;78.6] 51.6 [37.8;62.7] 0.361
ngldm_high_dependence_high_gl_emphasis‡ 2250 [1966;3719] 2594 [1677;3588] 2946 [1948;4005] 0.964
ngldm_high_dependence_low_gl_emphasis‡ 1.10 [0.85;1.70] 1.50 [0.80;2.40] 1.00 [0.80;1.50] 0.330
ngldm_high_gl_dependence‡ 49.9 [36.2;69.2] 39.7 [37.0;62.2] 54.4 [45.4;68.9] 0.360
ngldm_low_dependence_emphasis‡ 0.10 [0.10;0.10] 0.10 [0.10;0.10] 0.10 [0.10;0.10] 0.088
ngldm_low_dependence_high_gl_emphasis‡ 5.10 [3.45;5.75] 4.40 [2.20;6.40] 5.30 [3.80;8.20] 0.186
ngldm_low_dependence_low_gl_emphasis‡ 0.00 [0.00;0.00] 0.00 [0.00;0.00] 0.00 [0.00;0.00] .
ngldm_low_gl_dependence‡ 0.00 [0.00;0.00] 0.00 [0.00;0.00] 0.00 [0.00;0.00] 0.879
ngldm_normalized_dependence_nonuniformity‡ 0.10 [0.10;0.10] 0.10 [0.10;0.10] 0.10 [0.10;0.10] 0.034
ngldm_normalized_gl_nonuniformity‡ 0.20 [0.20;0.20] 0.20 [0.20;0.30] 0.20 [0.20;0.20] 0.008
rms_of_ct_number_hu 89.6 [71.4;97.0] 83.9 [49.3;94.8] 74.3 [50.5;87.2] 0.067
sphericity 0.82 [0.75;0.86] 0.82 [0.79;0.87] 0.85 [0.81;0.88] 0.084
standard_deviation_of_ct_number_hu 27.2 [24.6;30.9] 25.6 [22.7;31.8] 32.3 [26.4;35.3] 0.014
surface_area_mm2 2077 [1241;3104] 2215 [1464;3284] 1771 [1408;3043] 0.879
transverse_length_mm 26.0 [20.0;33.0] 24.0 [22.5;31.5] 25.0 [19.0;29.0] 0.716
volume_mm3 5522 [2863;11750] 6748 [3892;13092] 6075 [4018;12569] 0.919
volumetric_length_mm 34.0 [25.0;39.0] 35.0 [26.0;45.0] 31.0 [28.0;38.0] 0.810
volumetric_mean_of_ct_number_hu 83.9 [67.2;93.8] 76.7 [40.1;90.5] 66.5 [41.0;79.5] 0.027
wavelet_hhl_10th_percentile_hu -4.80 [-5.80;-4.00] -5.30 [-5.85;-4.70] -5.2 0[-6.90;-4.30] 0.310
wavelet_hhl_90th_percentile_hu 4.90 [4.10;5.85] 5.30 [4.65;5.80] 5.30 [4.30;7.00] 0.454
wavelet_hhl_coefficient_of_variation 320 [-92.90;753] 114 [-379.00;175] -80.70 [-454.90;244] 0.163
wavelet_hhl_energy_hu2 5.90 [3.08;15.48]x104 1.04 [0.29;1.87]x105 9.86 [4.00;15.98]x104 0.707
wavelet_hhl_entropy 12.0 [11.2;13.3] 11.7 [10.9;13.1] 11.8 [11.1;13.2] 0.980
wavelet_hhl_excess_kurtosis 0.10 [0.00;0.25] 0.20 [0.10;0.40] 0.20 [0.10;0.50] 0.104
wavelet_hhl_interquartile_range_hu 5.10 [4.25;6.10] 5.40 [4.90;5.95] 5.60 [4.70;7.20] 0.466
wavelet_hhl_minimum_hu -16.20 [-19.05;-12.35] -19.50 [-23.70;-13.75] -17.80 [-28.80;-14.40] 0.163
wavelet_hhl_maximum_hu 16.6 [11.6;18.2] 18.5 [15.3;22.7] 18.3 [14.0;26.5] 0.129
wavelet_hhl_mean_deviation_hu 3.00 [2.50;3.60] 3.30 [2.90;3.55] 3.30 [2.70;4.30] 0.321
wavelet_hhl_mean_hu 0.00 [0.00;0.00] 0.00 [0.00;0.00] 0.00 [0.00;0.00] 0.854
wavelet_hhl_median_deviation_hu 3.00 [2.50;3.60] 3.30 [2.90;3.55] 3.30 [2.70;4.30] 0.326
wavelet_hhl_median_hu 0.00 [0.00;0.00] 0.00 [0.00;0.00] 0.00 [0.00;0.10] 0.653
wavelet_hhl_quartile_coefficient_of_dispersion 45.7 [-105.15;289] 34.2 [-81.30;63.6] 63.6 [-66.20;179] 0.315
wavelet_hhl_range_hu 32.4 [24.0;38.0] 39.7 [28.8;50.5] 35.9 [28.3;54.8] 0.157
wavelet_hhl_robust_mean_deviation_hu 2.10 [1.75;2.50] 2.20 [2.00;2.50] 2.30 [1.90;3.00] 0.442
wavelet_hhl_rms_hu 3.80 [3.20;4.60] 4.30 [3.65;4.55] 4.30 [3.40;5.50] 0.254
wavelet_hhl_skeweness 0.00 [0.00;0.00] 0.00 [0.00;0.00] 0.00 [0.00;0.00] 0.419
wavelet_hhl_variance_hu2 14.3 [10.2;20.9] 18.3 [13.3;20.6] 18.8 [11.6;30.2] 0.218

Some P values are missing because they were unable to be estimated.

AA, African American; H/L, Hispanic/Latinx; NHW, non-Hispanic White; MM, millimeters; CT, computed tomography; HU, Hounsfield Units; GLCM, gray level cooccurrence matrix; AVG, average; VAR, variance; GLDZM, gray level distance zone matrix; American College of Radiology; SA, surface area; NGLDM, neighborhood gray-level different matrix; GL, gray level; RMS, root mean square; HHL, high-pass high-pass and low-pass filters.

gray leveled image; *ibsi by slice with merging; as volume with full merging; §with full merging.

Bold font indicates a P value < 0.05.