Table 3 Distribution of normalized MALAT1 levels by median and inter-quartile range (IQR) stratified by potential influencing factors
Total | Controls | NSCLC | AdCa | SqCC | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | Median | IQR | N | Median | IQR | N | Median | IQR | N | Median | IQR | N | Median | IQR | ||
Total | 70 | -0.86 | -2.10; -0.05 | 25 | -2.07 | -2.53; -0.83 | 45 | -0.35 | -1.34; 1.00 | 21 | -0.59 | -1.34; 0.25 | 24 | -0.23 | -1.31; 1.47 | |
Gender | Male | 48 | -0.80 | -2.18; -0.14 | 18 | -2.18 | -2.54; -0.64 | 30 | -0.35 | -1.30; 0.97 | 15 | -0.35 | -1.44; 0.83 | 15 | -0.36 | -1.25; 1.32 |
Female | 22 | -1.01 | -2.10; -0.26 | 7 | -1.49 | -2.24; -0.92 | 15 | -0.35 | -1.37; 1.54 | 6 | -0.84 | -1.34; -0.35 | 9 | 0.26 | -1.37; 1.97 | |
Age | < 60 years | 11 | -1.93 | -2.69; 0.25 | 4 | -2.77 | -3.58; -1.49 | 7 | -1.10 | -2.01; 0.26 | 2 | -1.14 | -2.54; 0.25 | 5 | -1.10 | -1.93; 0.26 |
60-69 years | 26 | -0.78 | -1.69; -0.05 | 7 | -1.69 | -2.24; -0.83 | 19 | -0.41 | -1.35; 1.00 | 9 | -0.89 | -1.34; -0.05 | 10 | -0.19 | -0.74; 1.47 | |
70-79 years | 27 | -0.78 | -2.29; -0.83 | 11 | -2.07 | -2.53; -0.61 | 16 | -0.29 | -1.37; 2.27 | 8 | -0.57 | -1.37; 1.72 | 8 | 0.54 | -1.39; 2.64 | |
≥ 80 years | 6 | -0.78 | -1.25; -0.35 | 3 | -0.92 | -2.64; -0.64 | 3 | -0.35 | -1.25; 0.24 | 2 | -0.06 | -0.35; 0.24 | 1 | -1.25 | -1.25; -1.25 | |
Smoking status | Ever | 64 | -0.86 | -2.12; 0.10 | 20 | -2.15 | -2.53; -0.87 | 44 | -0.36 | -1.35; 0.99 | 20 | -0.69 | -1.39; 0.25 | 24 | -0.23 | -1.31; 1.47 |
Never | 6 | -1.01 | -2.10; -0.61 | 5 | -1.38 | -2.10; -0.64 | 1 | 1.54 | 1 | 1.54 | ||||||
Tumor size | I/II | 3 | -1.10 | -2.17; -0.41 | 3 | -1.10 | -2.17; -0.41 | |||||||||
III/IV | 42 | -0.29 | -1.34; 1.32 | 21 | -0.59 | -1.34; 0.25 | 21 | -0.15 | -1.25; 1.47 | |||||||
Metastasis status | M0 | 7 | -0.41 | -1.93; 1.47 | 2 | -0.22 | -1.44; 1.00 | 15 | -0.41 | -2.01; 1.91 | ||||||
M1 | 19 | -0.29 | -1.17; 0.54 | 9 | -0.59 | -1.34; 0.25 | 9 | -0.15 | -0.24; 1.32 | |||||||
Lymph node status | N0 | 3 | 0.24 | -2.17; 1.32 | 1 | 0.24 | 2 | -0.42 | -2.17; 1.32 | |||||||
N1-N3 | 42 | -0.36 | -1.34; 1.00 | 20 | -0.69 | 1.39; 0.54 | 22 | -0.23 | -1.25; 1.47 | |||||||