Table 1.
Summary of patient characteristics.
| All men who completed a questionnaire N = 1235 |
Men who were invited, but did not complete questionnaire N = 346 |
|
|---|---|---|
| Age at surgery (years) | 62 (57, 67) | 60 (56, 65) |
| PSA (ng/ml) | 5.00 (3.48, 6.95) | 5.30 (3.98, 7.14) |
| Pathologic Gleason Score | ||
| <= 6 | 250 (20%) | 34 (24%) |
| 7 | 816 (66%) | 90 (63%) |
| >= 8 | 169 (14%) | 19 (13%) |
| Lymph node involvement | ||
| LN+ | 91 (8%) | 9 (6%) |
| LN- | 1019 (83%) | 119 (83%) |
| No LND | 6 (1%) | 0 (0%) |
| Unknown/missing | 125 (10%) | 15 (10%) |
| Extracapsular extension | 659 (58%) | 73 (55%) |
| Positive Surgical Margins | 153 (12%) | 13 (9%) |
| Seminal Vesicle Invasion | 85 (7%) | 7 (5%) |
| Nerve sparing status | ||
| None | 235 (19%) | 24 (17%) |
| Unilateral | 174 (14%) | 24 (17%) |
| Bilateral | 826 (67%) | 95 (66%) |
| Number of comorbidities | ||
| 0 | 475 (38%) | 46 (32%) |
| 1 | 421 (34%) | 58 (41%) |
| 2 | 249 (20%) | 28 (20%) |
| 3+ | 89 (7%) | 11 (8%) |
All values are median (IQR) or frequency (proportion).