Table 2 Risk of malignant nodule according to the decision of lung nodules biopsy
Total population n (%) n = 288 (100%) | Simple logistic regression | ||
|---|---|---|---|
b | Crude OR (95% CI) | p-value | |
Age, median (IQR) | 0.006 | 1.006 (0.967,1.046) | 0.768 |
Nodule size | 2.582 | 13 (6.399,27.344) | < 0.001 |
Underlying/previous history of tuberculosis | − 1.539 | 0.874 (0.131,5.811) | 0.013 |
Presence of spiculation | 2.427 | 11.328 (3.703,34.654) | < 0.001 |
Emphysema | − 0.135 | 0.874 (0.131,5.811) | 0.889 |