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. 2015 Oct 26;6(39):41988–41996. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.5889

Table 3. mtDNAcn in peripheral blood leukocytes and disease progression among localized prostate cancer patients who received active treatments.

mtDNAcn Progression
N (%)
No Progression
N (%)
Crude HR (95% CI) P value Adjusted HRa (95% CI) P value
3rd tertile (highest) 35 (8.0) 401 (92.0) Reference N/A Reference N/A
2nd and 1st tertile 104 (12.5) 726 (87.5) 1.59 (1.09–2.34) 0.02 1.56 (0.96–2.54) 0.07
a

Adjusted for age, BMI, smoking status, pack-year, D'Amico risk groups, and initial primary treatment

Abbreviations: mtDNAcn, mitochondrial DNA copy number; HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval