Table 1. Clinical characteristics of GBM patients according to their low or high risk group in the training set, the testing set and the entire patient set.
Characteristic | Training set | p-value * | Testing set | p-value * | Entire patient set | p-value * | |||
Low risk (N = 69) | High risk (N = 42) | Low risk (N = 68) | High risk (N = 43) | Low risk (N = 137) | High risk (N = 85) | ||||
Age (Mean ± SD) | 51.5±6.6 | 54.4±1.9 | 0.5 | 54±12.7 | 58.3±10.2 | 0.1 | 52.8±14.8 | 56.4±11.2 | 0.1 |
Gender | |||||||||
Female (%) | 26 (37.7) | 13 (31) | 0.5 | 27 (39.7) | 12 (27.9) | 0.2 | 53 (38.7) | 25 (29.4) | 0.2 |
Male (%) | 43 (62.3) | 29 (69) | 41 (60.3) | 31 (72.1) | 84 (61.3) | 60 (70.6) |
*Two-tailed p-value obtained from Mann-Whitney test.