Table 4.
Number of Incidental Findings on Thin Versus Standard Thickness CT scans
| Mean number of IFs | |||||
| N | Mean | 95% Confidence Interval for Mean | P | ||
| Lower Bound | Upper Bound | ||||
| Standard (2.5 mm) | 143 | 0.22 | 0.13 | 0.30 | <0.001 |
| Thin (1.25 mm) | 190 | 1.12 | 0.93 | 1.30 | |
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Mean number of PPIFs | |||||
| N | Mean | 95% Confidence Interval for Mean | P-value | ||
| Lower Bound | Upper Bound | ||||
| Standard (2.5 mm) | 143 | 0.10 | 0.05 | 0.15 | 0.434 |
| Thin (1.25 mm) | 190 | 0.13 | 0.08 | 0.18 | |
PPIF = potentially pathologic IF