Table 1.
Distribution of baseline characteristics among men who did not and did report a history of prostate cancer in the Osteoporotic Fractures in Men study
| PCa |
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| Yes | No | ||
| No. (%) | 706 (12) | 5284 (88) | |
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| Baseline characteristic | p value | ||
| Age, no. (%) | |||
| 65–69 yr | 131 (18.6) | 1638 (31.0) | <0.0001 |
| 70–79 yr | 377 (53.4) | 2777 (52.6) | |
| ≥80 yr | 198 (28.0) | 869 (16.5) | |
| Caucasian race, no. (%) | 625 (88.5) | 4733 (89.6) | 0.40 |
| BMI, kg/m2, mean (SD) | 27.4 (3.8) | 27.4 (3.8) | 0.76 |
| Alcohol consumption, drinks per week, median (IQR) | 1.0 (0.0–7.0) | 1.0 (0.0–7.0) | 0.69 |
| No | 280 (39.7) | 1967 (37.2) | 0.03 |
| Past | 413 (58.5) | 3124 (59.1) | |
| Current | 13 (1.8) | 192 (3.6) | |
| Self-reported health fair or poor, no. (%) | 125 (17.7) | 732 (13.9) | 0.006 |
| Previous BPH diagnosis, no. (%) | 389 (55.1) | 2539 (48.1) | 0.0004 |
| Medical history, no. (%) | |||
| Any heart disease | 159 (22.5) | 1269 (24.0) | 0.38 |
| Self-reported diabetes | 67 (9.5) | 586 (11.1) | 0.20 |
| Self-reported hypertension | 304 (43.1) | 2276 (43.1) | 0.99 |
| Self-reported cancer, not PCa | 216 (30.6) | 1036 (19.6) | <0.0001 |
| Years since PCa diagnosis, mean (SD) | 6.3 (4.8) | – | – |
| PCa major treatment, no. (%) | |||
| Surgery | 362 (51.3) | – | – |
| Radiation therapy | 204 (29.0) | – | – |
| Hormones | 68 (9.6) | – | – |
| Observation | 42 (6.0) | – | – |
| Other treatment | 30 (4.3) | – | – |
PCa = prostate cancer; BMI = body mass index; SD = standard deviation; IQR = interquartile range; BPH = benign prostatic hyperplasia.