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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Urol. 2011 May 14;186(1):146–150. doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2011.03.018

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)