Table 1.
Patients’ baseline characteristics by treatments received.
| N | Total 2597 | Radical cystectomy 1321 | Trimodal therapy 323 | Non-standard treatments 953 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age, years | ||||
| < 60 | 507 (19.5) | 335 (25.4) | 27 (8.4) | 145 (15.2) |
| 60–69 | 697 (26.8) | 423 (32.0) | 61 (18.9) | 213 (22.4) |
| 70–79 | 725 (27.9) | 412 (31.2) | 101 (31.3) | 212 (22.2) |
| > 80 | 668 (25.7) | 151 (11.4) | 134 (41.5) | 383 (40.2) |
| Race/ethnicity | ||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 2391 (92.1) | 1228 (93.0) | 291 (90.1) | 872 (91.5) |
| Non-White | 206 (7.9) | 93 (7.0) | 32 (9.9) | 81 (8.5) |
| Sex | ||||
| Male | 1923 (74.0) | 1016 (76.9) | 223 (69.0) | 684 (71.8) |
| Female | 674 (26.0) | 305 (23.1) | 100 (31.0) | 269 (28.2) |
| Tumor stage | ||||
| < =T2 | 1658 (63.8) | 582 (44.1) | 271 (83.9) | 805 (84.5) |
| T3 | 628 (24.2) | 544 (41.2) | 30 (9.3) | 54 (5.7) |
| T4 | 311 (12.0) | 195 (14.8) | 22 (6.8) | 94 (9.9) |
| Nodal stage | ||||
| N0/Nx | 2140 (82.4) | 982 (74.3) | 294 (91.0) | 864 (90.7) |
| > =N1 | 457 (17.6) | 339 (25.7) | 29 (9.0) | 89 (9.3) |
| Health insurance type | ||||
| Private | 758 (29.2) | 483 (36.6) | 46 (14.2) | 229 (24.0) |
| Medicare | 1500 (57.8) | 654 (49.5) | 246 (76.2) | 600 (63.0) |
| Medicaid | 156 (6.0) | 99 (7.5) | 13 (4.0) | 44 (4.6) |
| Other/Uninsured/Unknown | 183 (7.0) | 85 (6.4) | 18 (5.6) | 80 (8.4) |
| Rurality of residence | ||||
| Urban | 2205 (84.9) | 1117 (84.6) | 279 (86.4) | 809 (84.9) |
| Large Town | 252 (9.7) | 135 (10.2) | 24 (7.4) | 93 (9.8) |
| Rural | 140 (5.4) | 69 (5.2) | 20 (6.2) | 51 (5.4) |
| Area Deprivation Index | ||||
| Q1 | 650 (25.0) | 337 (25.5) | 79 (24.5) | 234 (24.6) |
| Q2 | 642 (24.7) | 326 (24.7) | 83 (25.7) | 233 (24.4) |
| Q3 | 652 (25.1) | 335 (25.4) | 76 (23.5) | 241 (25.3) |
| Q4 | 653 (25.1) | 323 (24.5) | 85 (26.3) | 245 (25.7) |
NOTE: frequency with column percents are presented. Trimodal therapy includes transurethral resection of the bladder tumor, chemotherapy, and radiation. Non-standard treatments describe cases in which patients underwent only one or two of the trimodal treatment modalities.
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All percentages may not add up to 100 due to rounding.