Table 1.
Demographics and clinical features of 239 patients presenting for microscopic hematuria evaluation
Characteristic | No cytology available | Cytology available | ||
N = 57 | N = 182 | |||
Age | (N) | (%) | (N) | (%) |
Range | 18-91 | 20-89 | ||
Median | 63 | 60 | ||
Sex | ||||
M/F | 36/21 | 63/37 | 92/90 | 51/49* |
Race | ||||
Caucasian | 35 | 61 | 113 | 62 |
African American | 16 | 29 | 59 | 32 |
Other | 6 | 11 | 10 | 6 |
Tobacco use | 22 | 39 | 110 | 60* |
* difference between patients with cytology available compared to patients without cytology, p < 0.05