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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 May 2.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer. 2008 Nov 1;113(9):2478–2487. doi: 10.1002/cncr.23864

Table 1.

Demographic and Baseline Characteristics

Characteristic Placebo (N= 474) Atrasentan (N= 467)
Age, years
 Mean 73.4 73.9
 SD 7.79 7.81
 Median 74.0 75.0
 Range 48.0–93.0 47.0–92.0

Race, number of patients (%)
 White 447 (94.3) 420 (89.9)
 Black 23 (4.9) 27 (5.8)
 Other 4 (0.8) 20 (4.2)

Karnofsky Performance Score, number of patients (%)
 100 331 (69.8) 326 (69.8)
 90 115 (24.3) 109 (23.3)
 80 24 (5.1) 23 (4.9)
 ≤70 4 (0.8) 8 (1.7)
 Missing 0 (0) 1 (0.2)

Enrollment by regions, number of patients (%)
 US 189 (39.9) 191 (40.9)
 Non-US 285 (60.1) 276 (59.1)

Time since initial diagnosis, years (N = 473) (N = 467)
 Mean 7.2 7.5
 SD 3.86 4.03
 Median 6.9 7.1
 Range 0.9–23.4 0.9–22.9

PSA, ng/mL (N = 474) (N = 467)
 Mean 29.8 28.9
 SD 60.16 54.64
 Median 13.1 13.1
 Range 0.8–672.2 1.2–732.9

BALP, ng/mL (N = 455) (N = 446)
 Mean 14.3 14.4
 SD 8.02 7.73
 Median 13.2 14.1
 Range 2.1–79.0 2.4–58.4

Total Gleason score (N = 401) (N = 390)
 Mean 7.1 6.9
 SD 1.43 1.62
 Median 7.0 7.0
 Range 2.0–10.0 2.0–10.0