Table 1.
Characteristics of the case and control subjects
| Variable | Cases | Controls | p-value | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OFFCR | ACCFR | OFFCR | ACCFR | Health Watch |
Prostate Study |
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| Total Number, n | 1,952 | 743 | 1,197 | 246 | 925 | 2,225 | ||
| Agea, Mean (range) | 56.8 (15-90) |
47.0 (18-59 |
63.6 (29-79) |
48.5 (20-61) |
56.0 (27- 95) |
70.9 (44- 97) |
<0.001 | |
| Gender, n (%) |
Male | 884 (45.3) |
389 (52.3) |
622 (52.0) |
130 (52.8) |
0 (0.0) | 2,225 (100) |
<0.001 |
| Female | 1,068 (54.7) |
354 (47.7) |
575 (48.0) |
116 (47.2) |
925 (100) |
0 (0.0) | ||
| Ethnicity, n (%) |
White | 1,815 (93.0) |
704 (94.7) |
1,126 (94.1) |
236 (95.9) |
884 (95.6) |
1,787 (80.3) |
<0.001 |
| Otherb | 137 (7.0) |
39 (5.3) | 71 (5.9) | 10 (4.1) | 41 (4.4) | 438 (19.7) | ||
| HOXB13 p.Gly84Glu carriers, n (%) |
11 (0.6) | 2 (0.2) | 4 (0.3) | 1 (0.4) | 1 (0.1) | 2 (0.1) | 0.02 | |
a
Age for cases is their age of diagnosis and for controls is their age of consent
b
Including south and east Asians, south Americans and Africans.