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Table 1 Hand X-ray features evaluation in TS patients and matched controls

From: Hand X-rays findings and a disease screening for Turner syndrome through deep learning model

Characteristics

TS (n = 101)

Controls (n = 202)

Statistics T/Z/χ2

p-value

Age (months)

103.31 ± 30.89

102.54 ± 32.34

-0.196

0.841

Height (SD)

-2.16(0.19)

-2.18(0.16)

-0.204

0.838

Length(cm)

    

 Carpal bone

1.71 ± 0.33

1.64 ± 0.34

-1.340

0.181

 Metacarpal III

4.11 ± 0.73

4.09 ± 0.83

-0.143

0.887

 Metacarpal IV

3.51 ± 0.65

3.57 ± 0.76

0.648

0.518

 Metacarpal V

 Carpal height

3.29 ± 0.59

2.51 ± 0.28

3.28 ± 0.71

2.48 ± 0.30

-0.184

0.419

0.854

0.419

Length ratio

    

 Metacarpal IV/Metacarpal III

0.86(0.04)

0.88(0.04)

-4.080

0.002

 Metacarpal V/Metacarpal III

0.80(0.05)

0.80(0.05)

-0.760

0.439

Distance (cm)

    

 Between ulnoradial tangents

0.25(0.39)

0.00(0.23)

4.797

< 0.001

Angles (°)

    

 Carpal angle

125.27 ± 9.66

129.26 ± 8.76

-3.151

0.002

 Ulnar-Radial angle

167.76 ± 6.89

173.08 ± 7.13

6.201

< 0.001

Carpal height ratio

0.61 ± 0.09

0.62 ± 0.11

0.459

0.459

Nattrass index

1.45 ± 0.22

1.46 ± 0.22

0.513

0.608

Positive metacarpal sign

17/202(8.41%)

22/101(21.78%)

10.727

0.001

  1. Bold indicates p < 0.05
  2. Mann-Whitney tests were used for skewed continuous variables
  3. T tests were used for normally distributed continuous variables
  4. χ2 tests were used for categorical variable