Table 5. Example table: demographic and clinical characteristics of study participants with and without prostate cancer.
Cases | Controls | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Characteristic | N=1308 | % | N=1266 | % |
Age (years) | ||||
35–49 | 102 | 7.8 | 107 | 8.5 |
50–54 | 188 | 14.4 | 178 | 14.1 |
55–59 | 325 | 24.9 | 343 | 27.1 |
60–64 | 395 | 30.2 | 334 | 26.4 |
65–69 | 153 | 11.7 | 160 | 12.6 |
70–74 | 145 | 11.1 | 144 | 11.4 |
First degree family history of prostate cancer | ||||
No | 1025 | 78.4 | 1125 | 88.9 |
Yes | 283 | 21.6 | 141 | 11.1 |
PSA at diagnosis or interview (ng/ml) | ||||
0–3.9 | 178 | 13.6 | 351 | 27.7 |
4.0–9.9 | 721 | 55.1 | 33 | 2.6 |
10.0–19.9 | 190 | 14.5 | 6 | 0.5 |
≥20.0 | 118 | 9.0 | 0 | — |
Gleason score | ||||
2–4 | 66 | 5.1 | ||
5–6 | 681 | 52.2 | ||
7=3+4 | 355 | 27.2 | ||
7=4+3 | 76 | 5.8 | ||
8–10 | 126 | 9.7 | ||
Primary treatment | ||||
Radical prostatectomy | 770 | 58.9 | ||
Radiation | 352 | 26.9 | ||
Androgen deprivation therapy | 60 | 4.6 | ||
Other treatment | 11 | 0.8 | ||
Active surveillance | 115 | 8.8 |
Adapted from ref. 31.