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Table 4 The association between common CT pattern with patients’ age

From: Early CT features of COVID-19 pneumonia, association with patients’ age and duration of presenting complaint

Common CT pattern

Age < 50

(n = 73)

Age ≥ 50

(n = 37)

P value

No

Perc.*

No

Perc.*

Multifocal ground glass

48

65.8%

32

86.5%

0.24

Mixed GGO with consolidation

19

26.0%

8

21.6%

0.648

Consolidation predominant pattern

5

6.8%

3

8.1%

0.810

Linear opacities

28

38.4%

17

45.9%

0.539

Bronchial wall thickening

14

23.3%

6

8.1%

0.076

Crazy-paving pattern

4

5.5%

6

16.2%

0.083

  1. Perc.* percentage within age group
  2. Statistical significance was set at a P value < 0.05