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Table 1 Patient characteristics of the study population

From: Characteristics and outcomes of anterior mediastinal cystic lesions diagnosed on chest MRI: implications for management of cystic lesions

 

Total (n = 204)

Probable cyst (n = 186)

Indeterminate lesion (n = 18)

Age, yearsa

59.2 ± 11.1

59.4 ± 10.8

56.5 ± 14.1

Sex

   

 Male

111 (54.4)

102 (54.8)

9 (50.0)

 Female

93 (45.6)

84 (45.2)

9 (50.0)

Size, mmb

24 (18–38)

24 (18–33)

39 (22–54)

Follow-up duration, yearb

1.7 (0.5–3.3)

1.9 (0.6–3.3)

0.3 (0.2–1.3)

 Range

0–12.3

0–12.3

0.1–5.5

  1. Unless indicated otherwise, data are percentages in parentheses
  2. aData are means ± standard deviations, with ranges in parentheses
  3. bData are median with interquartile ranges in parentheses