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Table 1 Characteristics of patients in the training and test cohorts

From: Radiomics nomogram based on dual-energy spectral CT imaging to diagnose low bone mineral density

Characteristics

Training cohort(n = 67)

Test cohort(n = 28)

Normal

BMD

Abnormally low BMD

P-values

Normal

BMD

Abnormally low BMD

P-values

Number

21

46

 

9

19

 

Gender(%)

 Male

10 (47.6)

12 (26.1)

 

4 (44.4)

7 (36.8)

 

 Female

11 (52.4)

34 (73.9)

0.144

5 (55.6)

12 (63.2)

1.000

Age, y,

mean ± SD

61.8 ± 9.4

61.6 ± 9.0

0.933

57.9 ± 10.8

63.6 ± 9.2

0.1479

BMI, mean ± SD

25.8 ± 2.3

23.9 ± 3.5

0.021*

26 ± 2.9

24.4 ± 2.6

0.1467

Values of fat-water imaging, mean ± SD

− 3906.4 ± 763.8

− 2590.3 ± 718.4

0.000*

− 4491.3 ± 1184.3

− 2581.2 ± 603.3

0.000*

  1. *P value < 0.05, two-sample t-test for continues variables; χ2 test and Fisher’s exact test for categorized variables. BMD Bone mineral density, BMI Body mass index, SD Standard deviation