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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Oral Oncol. 2016 Jul 7;60:55–60. doi: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2016.07.003

Table 1.

Demographic and clinical characteristics

All
N=300
BMI <25
N=52
BMI ≥25
N=248
p-value
N % N % N %
Gender 253 84 4
0
77 213 86 0.11
  Male
  Female 47 16 1
2
23 35 14
Age at diagnosis, years 0.22
  mean (SD) 57 (9) 55 (10) 57 (9)
  median (range) 56 (30–87) 56 (36–79) 57 (30–87)
Race 0.27
  African American 7 2 3 6 4 2
  Caucasian 272 91 4
7
90 225 91
  Other 1 0 . . 1 0
  NA 20 7 2 4 18 7
T-Stage 0.38
  1 118 39 1
9
37 99 40
  2 132 44 2
2
42 110 44
  3 25 8 7 13 18 7
  4 21 7 4 8 17 7
  NA 4 1 . . 4 2
N-Stage 0.64
  0 32 11 7 13 25 10
  1 58 19 1
1
21 47 19
  2a 52 17 8 15 44 18
  2b 114 38 1
7
33 97 39
  2c 34 11 6 12 28 11
  3 7 2 2 4 5 2
  NA 3 1 1 2 2 1
Smoking History 0.04
  Current Smoker 88 29 2
3
44 65 26
  Former Smoker 110 37 1
4
27 96 39
  Never Smoker 99 33 1
5
29 84 34
  Unknown 3 1 0 0 3 1
Primary Treatment 0.04
  XRT 182 61 3
8
73 144 58
  Surgery 118 39 1
4
27 104 42
Alcohol History at Diagnosis 0.74
  Yes 192 64 3
5
67 157 63
  No 102 34 1
7
33 85 34
  Unknown 6 2 0 0 6 2
Local recurrece 16 5 3 6 13 5 0.75
Locoregional recurrence 32 11 6 12 26 10 0.82
Distant recurrence 22 7 1
5
6 7 13 0.08
Radiation Dose 0.048
  N 252 44 208
  mean (SD) 6710 (898) 6890 (575) 6672 (949)
Follow-up among survivors 0.30
  N 242 35 207
  mean (SD) 42 months (20) 45 months (22) 42 months (19)