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Table 2 Data and patient characteristics

From: Saliency-based 3D convolutional neural network for categorising common focal liver lesions on multisequence MRI

Characteristic

Total

Development dataset

Test dataset

p value

No. of patients

445

356

89

 

 Age (year)

58

58

57

0.795

 Median (IQR)

(48.00, 64.00)

(47.00, 64.00)

(51.00, 63.00)

 

Sex

   

0.647

Male

272 (100%)

221 (84.4%)

50 (15.6%)

 

 Age (year)

58

58

59

0.238

 Median (IQR)

(49.25, 64.00)

(47.75, 64.00)

(54.00, 65.75)

 

Female

183 (100%)

144 (78.7%)

39 (21.3%)

 

 Age (year)

56

57

56

0.329

 Median (IQR)

(46.00, 63.00)

(47.00, 63.00)

(37.50, 62.50)

 

Lesion number (%)

557

444 (79.7%)

113 (20.3%)

 

 Lesion diameter

26.8

27.3

24

0.418

 Median (IQR)

(16.80, 41.50)

(16.75, 41.70)

(17.10, 36.38)

 

Lesion type

   

0.907

Cyst

    

Lesion number (%)

86 (100%)

70 (80.7%)

16 (19.3%)

 

 Lesion diameter

12.8

12.75

12.8

0.898

 Median (IQR)

(8.65, 22.50)

(8.30, 23.43)

(9.80, 15.50)

 

Haemangioma

    

Lesion number (%)

101 (100%)

79 (78.2%)

22 (21.8%)

 

 Lesion diameter

19.7

19.5

20.1

0.815

 Median (IQR)

(15.30, 32.60)

(15.55, 32.65)

(15.05, 25.02)

 

FNH

    

Lesion number (%)

57 (100%)

46 (80.7%)

11 (19.3%)

 

 Lesion diameter

34.13 ± 12.89

35.35 ± 13.24

28.79 ± 10.28

0.148

 Mean ± SE

    

Abscess

    

Lesion number (%)

88 (100%)

67 (76.1%)

21 (23.9%)

 

 Lesion diameter

62.98 ± 31.26

65.20 ± 32.23

56.31 ± 29.10

0.479

 Mean ± SE

    

HCC

    

Lesion number (%)

78 (100%)

63 (80.7%)

15 (19.3%)

 

 Lesion diameter

28.9

29.35

26.8

0.537

 Median (IQR)

(23.20, 45.90)

(23.45, 46.65)

(22.00, 38.20)

 

ICC

    

Lesion number (%)

70 (100%)

59(84.3%)

11 (15.7%)

 

 Lesion diameter

52.45

51.15

63.55

0.323

 Median (IQR)

(30.72, 69.45)

(29.43, 66.65)

(47.12, 94.50)

 

Metastasis

    

Lesion number (%)

77 (100%)

60 (77.9%)

17 (22.1%)

 

 Lesion diameter

28.55

28.8

28.1

1

 Median (IQR)

(20.18, 38.32)

(19.55, 38.75)

(27.80, 28.80)

 

Manufacturer and model

   

0.499

GE Signa

126 (100%)

99 (78.6%)

27 (21.4%)

 

GE Discovery MR750w

62 (100%)

46 (69.7%)

16 (30.3%)

 

Philips Ingenia

58 (100%)

50 (86.2%)

8 (13.8%)

 

Siemens prisma

50 (100%)

42 (84.0%)

8 (16%)

 

Siemens TrioTim

149 (100%)

119 (79.9%)

30 (20.1%)

 
  1. IQR interquartile range