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. 2011 Jul 28;11:319. doi: 10.1186/1471-2407-11-319

Table 2.

Descriptive statistics of clinical predictors in testing set (n = 35)

Numerical attributes Negative rechallenge (Mean +/- SD) Positive rechallenge (Mean +/- SD)
Age 47.7 +/- 14.9 55.4 +/- 14.2
Albumin level 35.7 +/- 4.6 30.9 +/- 5.6
RBC level 4.06 +/- 0.58 3.69 +/- 0.81
Platelet level 331.41 +/- 153.62 324.39 +/- 150.86

Categorical and binominal attributes Negative rechallenge (proportion) Positive rechallenge (proportion)

Chemotherapeutic drug
Oxaliplatin 0.294 0.278
Carboplatin 0.059 0.278
Bleomycin 0.059 0.000
Rituximab 0.235 0.000
Paclitaxel 0.118 0.167
Docetaxel 0.059 0.111
Trastuzumab 0.118 0.056
Cetuximab 0.000 0.056
Gemcitabine 0.059 0.056
Laboratory parameters
Abnormal WBC level* 0.118 0.444
Abnormal ALT level* 0.118 0.278
Abnormal AP level* 0.176 0.556

*Presence of abnormal level is allocated value of 1 while absence of abnormal level is allocated value of 0.