Table 1.
Demographic Variables
| Demographics Variables: | N | % |
|---|---|---|
| Age | ||
| 40–55 | 45 | 12.3 |
| 56–65 | 129 | 35.1 |
| 66–75 | 141 | 38.4 |
| 76 and over | 52 | 14.2 |
| Ethnicity | ||
| White, non-Hispanic | 326 | 88.8 |
| African-American | 24 | 6.0 |
| Other | 17 | 5.2 |
| Marital Status | ||
| Married | 305 | 83.8 |
| Other | 60 | 16.2 |
| Disease Stage | ||
| Early (Local) | 164 | 44.8 |
| Adv. (Metastatic) | 203 | 55.2 |
| Baseline PSA | ||
| Under .05 | 114 | 33.4 |
| .05–5.00 | 103 | 30.0 |
| 5.01–10.00 | 25 | 7.2 |
| Over 10.00 | 101 | 29.4 |
| Treatment History | ||
| Prostatectomy | 196 | 53.4 |
| Radiation Therapy | 137 | 37.3 |
| Seed Implants | 22 | 6.0 |
| Orchiectomy | 7 | 1.9 |
| Hormone Therapy | 174 | 47.4 |
| Chemotherapy | 67 | 18.3 |
| Observation Only | 37 | 10.1 |
| Other Treatment | 30 | 8.2 |