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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Feb 4.
Published in final edited form as: Leuk Lymphoma. 2010 Jul;51(7):1233–1240. doi: 10.3109/10428194.2010.486877

Table 1.

Participant Characteristics

Statin Use at Diagnosis Daily NSAID Use at Diagnosis
Yes
(n=136)
No
(N=550)
P value Yes
(n=230)
No
(N=456)
P value
Age at diagnosis (median, years) 69 66 0.01 69 65 <0.0001
Male 92 (68%) 322 (59%) 0.05 156 (68%) 258 (57%) 0.005
CD38
0.32

0.46
Positive 29 (24%) 82 (20%) 42 (22%) 69 (20%)
Negative 93 (76%) 335 (80%) 146 (78%) 282 (80%)
Missing 14 133 42 105
ZAP-70
0.02

0.94
Positive 11 (14%) 73 (27%) 30 (24%) 54 (25%)
Negative 66 (86%) 194 (73%) 94 (76%) 166 (75%)
Missing 59 283 106 236
IGHV
0.004

0.61
Unmutated 10 (15%) 80 (33%) 28 (27%) 62 (30%)
Mutated 57 (85%) 163 (67%) 75 (73%) 145 (70%)
Missing 69 307 127 249
FISH
0.20

0.64
13q- 27 (39%) 96 (49%) 39 (42%) 84 (49%)
Normal 22 (32%) 60 (30%) 31 (33%) 51 (30%)
Trisomy 12 15 (22%) 22 (11%) 15 (16%) 22 (13%)
11q- 1 (1%) 10 (5%) 3 (3%) 8 (5%)
17p- 3 (4%) 6 (3%) 5 (5%) 4 (2%)
Other 1 (1%) 3 (2%) 1 (1%) 3 (2%)
Missing 67 353 136 284
Time to First Treatment (median, years) 7.9 11.8 0.52 Not
reached
11.8 0.88
Type of First Treatment
Purine analogue monotherapy 1 (4%) 6 (6%) 0.43 1 (3%) 6 (8%) 0.81
Rituximab containing purine analogue combination 11 (44%) 29 (31%) 15 (38%) 25 (32%)
Alkylating agent monotherapy (+/- steroid) 4 (16%) 31 (33%) 12 (31%) 23 (29%)
Rituximab containing alkylating agent combination 3 (12%) 5 (5%) 3 (8%) 5 (6%)
Antibody therapy with chemo 5 (20%) 16 (17%) 7 (18%) 14 (18%)
Other 1 (4%) 6 (6%) 1 (3%) 6 (8%)
Survival (median, years) 10.1 11.4 0.10 10.6 11.9 0.02