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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Jun 9.
Published in final edited form as: Br J Dermatol. 2006 Nov;155(5):916–925. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2006.07454.x

Table 1.

Patient demographics

Responders
All nonresponders
Responders All nonresponders Attended
dermatology clinic
Never attended
dermatology clinic
Attended
dermatology clinic
Never attended
dermatology clinic
n/N (%) 292/399 (73·2) 107/399 (26·8) 261/292 (89·4) 31/292 (10·6) 84/107 (78·5) 23/107 (21·5)
M/F ratio 1·3 (167/125) 2·1 (72/35)
P = 0·08a
1·4 (154/107) 0·7 (13/18)
P = 0·08a
2·1 (57/27) 1·9 (15/8)
P = 0·81a
Mean ± SD age, years (range) 52·1 ± 13·3 (19–82)
1 missing
47·6 ± 13·8 (20–83)
2 missing
P = 0·003b
52·3 ± 13·0 (21–82)
1 missing
50·7 ± 15·8 (19–80)
0 missing
P = 0·54b
48·3 ± 13·5 (20–83)
0 missing
44·9 ± 14·9 (23–72)
2 missing
P = 0·32b
Mean ± SD time since transplant, years (range) 12·9 ± 7·6 (1–36)
2 missing
10·6 ± 7·1 (1–32)
2 missing
P = 0·007b
13·4 ± 7·3 (1–36)
2 missing
9·1 ± 8·8 (1–29)
0 missing
P = 0·003b
11·4 ± 6·9 (1–32)
0 missing
7·4 ± 6·8 (1–22)
2 missing
P = 0·02b
Skin type, n (%)
   I 22 (7·5) 7 (6·5) 19 (7·3) 3 (9·7) 7 (8·3) 0
   II 56 (19·2) 22 (20·6) 50 (19·2) 6 (19·4) 21 (25·0) 1 (4·3)
   III 124 (42·5) 26 (24·3) 114 (43·7) 10 (32·3) 26 (31·0) 0
   IV 86 (29·4) 5 (4·7) 75 (28·7) 11 (35·5) 5 (6·0) 0
   Missing 4 (1·4) 47 (43·9)
Too many missing values, not tested
3 (1·2) 1 (3·2)
P = 0·61a
25 (29·7) 22 (95·7)
Too many missing values, not tested
Skin cancers, n (%)
   No 215 (73·6) 95 (88·8) 184 (70·5) 31 (100) 72 (85·7) 23 (100)
   Yes 77 (26·4) 12 (11·2) 77 (29·5) 0 12 (14·2) 0
   Missing 0 0
P = 0·01a
0 0
P < 0·001a
0 0
P = 0·07a
Attendance dermatology, n (%)
   Ever 261 (89·4) 84 (78·5)
   Never 31 (10·6) 23 (21·5)
P = 0·008a
a

Two-tailed Fisher's exact test

b

two-tailed Student's t-test.