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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Geriatr Oncol. 2011 Jan 1;2(1):18–24. doi: 10.1016/j.jgo.2010.09.004

Table 2.

Distribution of all 216 study eligible patients by comorbidity a prevalence and by Phase I patient group b

Comorbidity Phase I patient group
PC PE PT p-value c
Cardiovascular 79 5 59 0.5349
(69%) (71%) (62%)
Renal disease 7 0 7 0.8668
(6%) (0%) (7%)
Hepatic disease 0 0 1 0.4722
(0%) (0%) (1%)
Hematologic 5 0 1 0.3645
(4%) (0%) (1%)
Endocrine disease 40 2 23 0.2243
(35%) (29%) (24%)
Total patients 131 7 91
a

Comorbidities are defined in Table 1 footnotes. Percentages shown are of the column totals.

b

Patients considered (PC) but not enrolled; patients enrolled (PE) but not treated; and patients treated (PT).

c

From Fisher's exact test.