Table 2.
Correlation of body mass index with NCCN pre-operative risk grouping, and post-operative APFs in men undergoing radical prostatectomy at University of Pennsylvania, 1990–2012
Body mass index (Kg/m2) | p-value | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
≤30 | % | >30 | % | ||
Preoperative Risk group | 0.94 | ||||
Low | 521 | 67 | 256 | 33 | |
Intermediate | 184 | 68 | 86 | 32 | |
High | 78 | 67 | 39 | 33 | |
Postoperative Risk group | 0.006 | ||||
APF = 0 | 571 | 70 | 247 | 30 | |
APF = 1 | 114 | 64 | 63 | 36 | |
APF ≥ 2 | 101 | 58 | 74 | 42 |
Abbreviations: NCCN National Comprehensive Cancer Network, Obese: ≤30 kg/m2; Non-Obese <30 kg/m2
APFs: adverse pathologic features such as extraprostatic extension, seminal vesicle invasion, and/or positive surgical margin
Boldfaced values represent statistically significance