Table 1. Baseline characteristics of the study population.
Variable | Overall (n=167) | No biopsy reclassification (n=104) | Biopsy reclassification (n=63) | p-value |
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Age (yr) | ||||
Mean ± SD | 65.7 ± 4.8 | 65.6 ± 4.5 | 65.8 ± 5.2 | 0.7164 |
Median (Range) | 65.8 (50.6-76.1) | 65.8 (55.0-74.9) | 66.3 (50.6-76.1) | |
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tPSA (ng/ml) | ||||
Mean ± SD | 4.9 ± 3.1 | 4.5 ± 3.4 | 5.6 ± 2.3 | 0.0004 |
Median (Range) | 4.6 (0.40-18.6) | 3.86 (0.4-18.6) | 5.31 (1.47-13.1) | |
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Prostate volume | ||||
Mean ± SD | 50.88±22.38 | 51.95 ± 25.31 | 49.07 ± 16.34 | 0.7663 |
Median (Range) | 48.0 (10-145.3) | 49.0 (10.0-145.3) | 48.0 (21.9-90.0) | |
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PSA density | ||||
Mean ± SD | 0.10±0.06 | 0.09 ± 0.06 | 0.12 ± 0.06 | <0.0001 |
Median (Range) | 0.08 (0.02-0.39) | 0.07 (0.02-0.39) | 0.12 (0.04-0.32) | |
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%fPSA | ||||
Mean ± SD | 20.68 ± 7.91 | 22.26 ± 8.03 | 18.08 ± 7.03 | 0.0016 |
Median (Range) | 19.45 (5.65-41.49) | 21.12 (7.92-41.49) | 17.52 (5.65-36.71) | |
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%[-2]proPSA | ||||
Mean ± SD | 1.54 ± 0.54 | 1.49 ± 0.43 | 1.63 ± 0.69 | 0.3587 |
Median (Range) | 1.48 (0.45-4.54) | 1.48 (0.52-2.64) | 1.48 (0.45-4.54) | |
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[-2]proPSA/%fPSA | ||||
Mean ± SD | 0.72±0.48 | 0.60±0.39 | 0.90±0.55 | 0.0001 |
Median (Range) | 0.62 (0.07-2.81) | 0.52 (0.07-2.18) | 0.76 (0.26-2.81) | |
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phi | ||||
Mean ± SD | 31.56±14.42 | 27.99±10.07 | 37.45±18.21 | 0.0002 |
Median (Range) | 29.08 (10.55-104.62) | 26.87 (10.55-64.77) | 32.23 (11.14-104.62) | |
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Number of biomarker measurements | ||||
Mean ± SD | 3.32±1.54 | 3.47±1.51 | 3.11±1.57 | 0.067 |
Median (Range) | 3.0 (2-10) | 3.0 (2-10) | 3.0 (2-8) | |
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Time from prostate cancer diagnosis to 1st [-2]proPSA (yr) | ||||
Mean ± SD | 1.27±0.95 | 1.39±0.92 | 1.07±0.97 | 0.001 |
Median (Range) | 1.12 (-0.1-5.91) | 1.28 (-0.04-5.91) | 0.98 (-0.1-5.14) | |
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Time from prostate cancer diagnosis to biopsy reclassification or censoring (yr) | ||||
Mean ± SD | 4.43±2.10 | 4.81±1.93 | 3.81±2.23 | 0.0004 |
Median (Range) | 4.30 (0.96-10.47) | 4.78 (1.00-10.00) | 3.41 (0.96-10.47) |