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. 2015 Mar 4;5:8758. doi: 10.1038/srep08758

Table 1. Clinical characteristics of patient cohort in TMAs. The patient characteristics are shown for the calibration dataset of 60 pairs and 82 patients without neoadjuvant or adjuvant therapy and the validation dataset of 66 patients. n and SD denote a number and standard deviation, respectively.

    Calibration (n = 120) Calibration (n = 82) Validation (n = 66)
    Cases (n = 60) Controls (n = 60) Cases (n = 35) Controls (n = 47) Cases (n = 38) Controls (n = 28)
Age at prostatectomy, mean (SD)   61.6 (7.1) 62.9 (6.5) 62.2 (7.1) 63.1 (6.7) 63.1 (7.1) 63.8 (5.3)
Race, n (%) White 51 (85) 51 (85) 30 (85.7) 40 (85.1) 33 (86.8) 25 (89.3)
  African American 9 (15) 9 (15) 5 (14.3) 7 (14.9) 4 (10.5) 3 (10.7)
  Other         1 (2.6)  
Gleason sum, n (%) ≤6 12 (20) 12 (20) 7 (20) 10 (21.3) 17 (44.7) 6 (21.4)
  7(3 + 4) 35 (58.3) 35 (58.3) 21 (60) 28 (59.6) 16 (42.1) 15 (53.6)
  7(4 + 3) 7 (11.7) 7 (11.7) 6 (17.1) 6 (12.8) 4 (10.5) 3 (10.7)
  ≥8 6 (10) 6 (10) 1 (2.9) 3 (6.4) 1 (2.6) 4 (14.3)
Pathological stage, n (%) T2a 7 (11.7) 7 (11.7) 4 (11.4) 7 (14.9) 2 (5.3) 2 (7.1)
  T2b 33 (55) 33 (55) 18 (51.4) 30 (63.8) 26 (68.4) 15 (53.6)
  T3a 19 (31.7) 19 (31.7) 13 (37.1) 10 (21.3) 10 (26.3) 11 (39.3)
  T3b 1 (1.7) 1 (1.7)        
Serum PSA ng/mL, mean (SD)   10.6 (8.7) 8.6 (6.0) 10.4 (10.2) 8.7 (6.1) 9.5 (7.2) 8.5 (4.8)
Month to recurrence, mean (SD)   38.6 (29.0)   44.5 (33.1)   36.6 (28.7)