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. 2009 Nov 24;102(2):249–254. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6605461

Table 1. Investigations and disease characteristics at diagnosis.

  Black men White men Centre adjusted
Centre and age adjusted
  n (%) n (%) OR (95% CI) P-value OR (95% CI) P-value
Has hospital records review (n=1461) 473 988        
             
Histological diagnosis (n=1437)
 No 15 (3) 58 (6)        
 Yes 451 (97) 913 (94) 1.27 (0.68, 2.36) 0.45 0.81 (0.41, 1.58) 0.53
             
Gleason score at diagnosis (n=1309)
 ⩽6 242 (55) 486 (56)        
 7 105 (24) 190 (22)        
 8/10 91 (21) 195 (22)        
 Trend per category increase     0.95 (0.75, 1.19) 0.66 1.08 (0.85, 1.37) 0.54
             
Bone scan (n=1461)
 Not recordeda 45 (10) 91 ( 9)        
 Noa 77 (16) 268 (27)        
 Yes 351 (74) 629 (64) 1.50 (1.16, 1.95) 0.002 1.37 (1.05, 1.80) 0.02
             
CT investigation (n=1461)
 Not recordeda 118 (25) 209 (21)        
 Noa 268 (57) 639 (65)        
 Yes 87 (18) 140 (14) 1.33 (0.97, 1.83) 0.079 1.03 (0.74, 1.45) 0.85
             
Stage at diagnosis (n=1328)
 T1/T2 332 (76) 663 (74)        
 T3/T4/N1 30 (7) 56 (6)        
 M1 75 (17) 172 (19)        
 Trend per category increase     1.02 (0.77, 1.35) 0.91 1.13 (0.84, 1.51) 0.43

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; CT=computed tomography; OR=odds ratio.

a

These two groups combined and used as the comparison in calculating the OR.