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. 2014 Apr 28;7:21. doi: 10.1186/1755-8794-7-21

Table 1.

Characteristics of study participants

Variable Batch 1* Batch 2* Batch 3^ Total
Age at case diagnosis
 
 
 
 
N
69
146
121
336
Mean (SD)
60.2 (12.0)
63.3 (12.8)
62.2 (11.3)
62.3 (12.1)
Range
(33.0-82.0)
(28.0-91.0)
(33.0-86.0)
(28.0-91.0)
Age at control enrollment
 
 
 
 
N
87
176
135
398
Mean (SD)
60.2 (12.1)
62.9 (12.7)
62.4 (11.4)
62.2 (12.2)
Range
(33.0-85.0)
(27.0-89.0)
(33.0-88.0)
(27.0-89.0)
EOC case vital status
 
 
 
 
Alive
35 (51%)
51 (35%)
59 (49%)
145 (43%)
Deceased
34 (49%)
95 (65%)
62 (51%)
191 (57%)
Follow-up time (years)
 
 
 
 
Mean (SD)
2.8 (1.5)
4.1 (2.8)
3.0 (2.5)
3.4 (2.5)
Range
(0.1-6.4)
(0.0-11.0)
(0.1-11.4)
(0.0-11.4)
Parity
 
 
 
 
Nulliparous
25 (16%)
47 (15%)
34 (13%)
106 (14%)
1-2
49 (32%)
104 (32%)
109 (43%)
262 (36%)
3+
77 (50%)
156 (48%)
97 (38%)
331 (45%)
Unknown
4 (2%)
15 (5%)
16 (6%)
35 (5%)
Smoking status
 
 
 
 
Never/former
140 (90%)
284 (88%)
213 (83%)
637 (87%)
Current
10 (6%)
19 (6%)
20 (8%)
49 (7%)
Unknown
6 (4%)
19 (6%)
23 (9%)
48 (7%)
Alcohol use
 
 
 
 
Current
93 (60%)
172 (53%)
133 (52%)
398 (54%)
Former
22 (14%)
50 (16%)
47 (18%)
119 (16%)
Never
34 (22%)
73 (23%)
48 (19%)
155 (21%)
Unknown
7 (5%)
27 (8%)
28 (11%)
62 (8%)
Histology, cases only
 
 
 
 
Serous
46 (66.7%)
97 (66.4%)
100 (82.6%)
243 (72%)
Endometrioid
16 (23.2%)
32 (22%)
15 (12%)
63 (19%)
Clear cell
4 (5.8%)
9 (6%)
3 (3%)
16 (5%)
Mucinous
1 (1.4%)
4 (3%)
3 (3%)
8 (2%)
Other
2 (2.9%)
4 (3%)
0 (0%)
6 (2%)
Grade, cases only
 
 
 
 
Grade 1 or 2
11 (16%)
29 (20%)
16 (13%)
56 (17%)
Grade 3 or 4
56 (81%)
117 (80%)
103 (85%)
276 (82%)
Unknown
2 (3%)
0 (0%)
2 (2%)
4 (1%)
Stage, cases only
 
 
 
 
Stage I or II
14 (20%)
39 (27%)
21 (17%)
74 (22%)
Stage III or IV
55 (80%)
107 (73%)
100 (83%)
262 (78%)
Surgical debulking, cases only
 
 
 
 
Optimal (<1 cm)
57 (83%)
123 (84%)
105 (87%)
285 (85%)
Sub-optimal (>1 cm)
11 (16%)
22 (15%)
14 (12%)
47 (14%)
Unknown
1 (1%)
1 (1%)
2 (2%)
4 (1%)
Ascites, cases only
 
 
 
 
No
39 (57%)
65 (45%)
76 (63%)
180 (54%)
Yes
23 (33%)
42 (29%)
32 (26%)
97 (29%)
Unknown 7 (10%) 39 (27%) 13 (11%) 59 (18%)

*Assayed using the Illumina Infinium HumanMethylation27 BeadChip.

^Assayed using the Illumina Infinium HumanMethylation450 BeadChip.