Does age matter? - A MRI study on peritumoral edema in newly diagnosed primary glioblastoma.

BMC Cancer · 2011 · PMC3094323 · PMID 21481277

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0.0540

closest p · 1.1× alpha

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a strong trendp = 0.054so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

With Bonferroni corrections there is a strong trend for larger perifocal edema of frontal tumors compared to tumors in pericentral or parietoccipital regions (p = 0.054 and 0.057).

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showed a trendp = 0.106not close (p > 0.1)

The latter showed a trend toward less edema (p = 0.106, Jonckheere-Terpstra) in patients >65 ys.

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did not reach statistical significancep = 0.133not close (p > 0.1)

Edema degree was lower in the group of older patients but did not reach statistical significance (p = 0.133, Jonckheere-Terpstra; data not shown).

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