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Table 1 Clinical covariates in the training and testing sets

From: A practical prognostic lncRNA signature for lung squamous cell carcinoma

Covariates

Group

Total

Training set

Testing set

P-value

Method

n = 388

n = 194

n = 194

Survival time

 

2.95±2.74*

3.00±2.75

2.9±2.73

0.719

t-test

Vital status

Alive

221(56.96%)

116(59.79%)

105(54.12%)

0.305

χ 2 test

Dead

167(43.04%)

78(40.21%)

89(45.88%)

Stage

I

183(47.16%)

84(43.3%)

99(51.03%)

0.200

Fisher's exact test

II

130(33.51%)

67(34.54%)

63(32.47%)

III

69(17.78%)

38(19.59%)

31(15.98%)

IV

6(1.55%)

5(2.58%)

1(0.52%)

T stage

T1

85(21.91%)

45(23.2%)

40(20.62%)

0.777

χ 2 test

T2

232(59.79%)

112(57.73%)

120(61.86%)

T3

54(13.92%)

27(13.92%)

27(13.92%)

T4

17(4.38%)

10(5.15%)

7(3.61%)

N stage

N0

243(62.63%)

114(58.76%)

129(66.49%)

0.367

Fisher's exact test

N1

107(27.58%)

57(29.38%)

50(25.77%)

N2

33(8.51%)

20(10.31%)

13(6.7%)

N3

5(1.29%)

3(1.55%)

2(1.03%)

M stage

M0

382(98.45%)

189(97.42%)

193(99.48%)

0.215

Fisher's exact test

M1

6(1.55%)

5(2.58%)

1(0.52%)

Age

<=65

138(35.57%)

68(35.05%)

70(36.08%)

0.916

χ 2 test

>65

250(64.43%)

126(64.95%)

124(63.92%)

Gender

Female

99(25.52%)

45(23.2%)

54(27.84%)

0.352

χ 2 test

Male

289(74.48%)

149(76.8%)

140(72.16%)

Smoke*

Non-smoker

212(54.64%)

105(54.12%)

107(55.15%)

0.919

χ 2 test

Smoker

176(45.36%)

89(45.88%)

87(44.85%)

  1. *1. The data are present as Mean ± SD; 2. Smoking History Category: Current smoker, Lifelong Non-smoker, Current reformed smoker for >15 years, Current reformed smoker for ≤15 years