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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Mar 15.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2016 Dec 28;97(4):722–731. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2016.12.034

Table 1.

Patient Characteristics and Baseline Quality of Life Scores

CIMRT n=152 HIMRT n=151 p-value
N % N %
Age
 Median (Range) 67 (45–86) 67 (49–86) 0.79
Pre-treatment PSA
 < 10 99 65.1 95 62.9
 10–20 40 26.3 41 27.2
 > 20 13 8.6 15 9.9
T-stage
 T1 59 38.8 61 40.4 0.77
 T2 77 50.7 71 47
 T3 16 10.5 19 12.6
NCCN Risk Group
 Low 24 15.8 22 14.6 0.96
 Intermediate 85 55.9 86 57
 High 43 28.3 43 28.5
Gleason Score
 6 51 33.5 53 35.1 0.96
 7 72 47.4 70 46.4
 ≥ 8 29 19.1 28 28
ADT
 No 81 53.3 83 55 0.77
 Yes 71 46.7 68 45
Lymph Node Radiation
 No 104 68.4 103 68.2 0.97
 Yes 48 31.6 48 31.8
Race
 Black 27 17.8 11 7.3 0.02
 White 119 78.3 134 88.7
 Other 6 3.9 6 4
Baseline EPIC, Median (Range)
 Urinary Irritative/Obstructive 92.86 (39.29–100) 91.67 (64.29–100) 0.90
 Urinary Incontinence 92.35 (39.5–100) 100 (52–100) 0.40
 Hormone 93.18 (56.82–100) 93.18 (54.44–100) 1.00
 Sexual 47.77 (0–93.75) 53.23 (0–94.23) 0.70
 Bowel 95.54 (58.93–100) 98.21 (60.71–100) 0.09
Baseline IPSS, Median (Range)
 Overall 6 (0–28) 6 (0–26) 0.8
 QoL score 2 (0–6) 2 (0–6) 0.3
Baseline EQ5D, Median (Range)
 EQ5D Index 1 (0.4–1.0) 1 (0.51–1.0) 0.57
 EQ5D VSAS 85 (50–100) 85 (30–100) 0.17