Table 1.
Characteristics of study cohort, by initial treatment.
Characteristic | SWL (n = 5208) |
URS (n = 2645) |
URS+L (n = 1505) |
p value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age | <0.001 | |||
66–74 | 3199 (61) | 1481 (56) | 853 (57) | |
75–84 | 1752 (34) | 969 (37) | 556 (37) | |
85+ | 257 (5) | 195 (7) | 96 (6) | |
Female | 2000 (38) | 1085 (41) | 525 (35) | <0.001 |
Race | <0.001 | |||
White | 4782 (92) | 2459 (93) | 1383 (92) | |
Black | 236 (5) | 131 (5) | 60 (4) | |
Other | 190 (4) | 55 (2) | 62 (4) | |
Charlson Score | <0.001 | |||
0 | 4143 (80) | 1928 (73) | 1113 (74) | |
1 | 624 (12) | 386 (15) | 212 (14) | |
≥2 | 441 (8) | 331 (13) | 180 (12) | |
Median Household Income | <0.001 | |||
<$35,000 | 1273 (24) | 668 (25) | 289 (19) | |
$35,000 – 50,000 | 2890 (56) | 1517 (57) | 867 (58) | |
>$50,000 | 1034 (20) | 459 (17) | 347 (23) | |
Education | 0.033 | |||
<15% | 1360 (26) | 692 (26) | 375 (25) | |
15 – 25% | 2074 (40) | 1058 (40) | 554 (37) | |
>25% | 1765 (34) | 894 (28) | 574 (38) |