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Table 4 Spearman rank correlations and coefficients of determination for spirometry and MLD and Goddard Classification Score for all cases and in patients with and without COPD

From: Right main pulmonary artery distensibility on dynamic ventilation CT and its association with respiratory function

   

RV

%RV

TLC

RV/TLC

EFV1/FVC

FEV1 predicted

Total

MLDmax

r

-0.235

-0.365

-0.065

-0.268

0.312

0.132

p-value

0.182

0.034*

0.712

0.126

0.060

0.435

R2

0.032

0.111

0.010

0.040

0.094

0.042

MLDmin

r

-0.023

-0.086

0.005

-0.044

0.094

-0.049

p-value

0.898

0.627

0.975

0.805

0.579

0.774

R2

0.000

0.008

0.001

0.000

0.006

0.001

MLD CR

r

-0.309

-0.422

-0.133

-0.326

0.334

0.271

p-value

0.075

0.013*

0.448

0.060

0.043*

0.104

R2

0.067

0.141

0.012

0.070

0.132

0.101

Goddard

r

0.069

-0.104

0.270

-0.168

-0.430

-0.401

p-value

0.699

0.560

0.116

0.344

0.008*

0.014*

R2

0.005

0.102

0.048

0.151

0.174

0.101

With COPD

MLDmax

r

-0.481

-0.642

-0.267

-0.466

0.236

0.095

p-value

0.051

0.005*

0.284

0.060

0.345

0.708

R2

0.227

0.220

0.043

0.140

0.147

0.132

MLDmin

r

-0.348

-0.145

-0.384

-0.034

0.168

-0.173

p-value

0.171

0.580

0.116

0.896

0.505

0.491

R2

0.132

0.080

0.140

0.006

0.062

0.001

MLD CR

r

-0.189

-0.346

0.075

-0.400

0.040

0.316

p-value

0.468

0.174

0.769

0.112

0.874

0.202

R2

0.022

0.054

0.031

0.122

0.026

0.150

Goddard

r

0.000

-0.087

0.400

-0.285

-0.575

-0.464

p-value

1.000

0.741

0.100

0.267

0.013*

0.052

R2

0.017

0.165

0.113

0.300

0.246

0.091

Without COPD

MLDmax

r

0.055

-0.257

0.119

-0.100

-0.221

-0.176

p-value

0.833

0.319

0.649

0.701

0.363

0.470

R2

0.001

0.112

0.000

0.007

0.065

0.071

MLDmin

r

0.353

0.120

0.430

0.123

-0.472

-0.225

p-value

0.164

0.646

0.085

0.639

0.041*

0.355

R2

0.108

0.004

0.097

0.008

0.261

0.125

MLD CR

r

-0.274

-0.556

-0.243

-0.233

0.018

-0.064

p-value

0.288

0.020*

0.348

0.368

0.943

0.794

R2

0.120

0.300

0.089

0.041

0.008

0.004

Goddard

r

0.057

-0.136

0.175

-0.066

0.360

0.006

p-value

0.828

0.604

0.501

0.802

0.130

0.980

R2

0.002

0.084

0.002

0.033

0.080

0.014

  1. COPD Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, FEV1 Forced expiratory volume in 1 s, FVC Forced vital capacity, Goddard Goddard Classification Score, MLD Mean lung density, RV Residual volume, TLC Total lung capacity, r Spearman’s rank correlation coefficient, R2 coefficients of determination
  2. For association with statistically significant correlation, r-value and p-value are demonstrated in bold normal and bold italic styles, respectively
  3. *p < 0.05