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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Geriatr Soc. 2017 Mar 6;65(7):1414–1419. doi: 10.1111/jgs.14795

Table 1.

Demographic and clinical characteristics of prostate cancer patients by androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) exposure. Data are expressed as mean (SD) for continuous data or % of sample for categorical data.

Characteristic Current ADT (N=119) Past ADT (N=62) Never ADT (N=99) p-value
Mean (SD) Mean (SD) Mean (SD)
Age (yrs.) 72.5 (7.8) 72.9 (8.0) 69.7 (7.6) 0.01
BMI (kg/m2) 29.2 (4.8) 29.0 (6.0) 26.8 (3.9) <0.01*
BMI category (%)
 Underweight & Normal 17.5% 29.0% 29.3%
 Overweight 41.6% 30.6% 54.5% <0.01*
 Obese 40.8% 40.3% 16.2%
Racea
 White 91.7% 98.4% 97.0%
 African American 2.5% 0.0% 1.0%
 Asian 1.7% 1.6% 0.0%
 Native American/Alaskan Native 0.8% 0.0% 0.0% 0.58
 Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0% 1.0%
Hispanic (%) 1.7% 0.0% 2.1% 0.55
Time since diagnosis (months) 56.2 (53.2) 71.0 (39.1) 65.2 (41.2) 0.10
Disease severity <0.01*
 Loco-regional (%) 56.3% 87.1% 86.9%
 Biochemical recurrence (%) 13.4% 11.3% 13.1%
 Metastatic disease (%) 30.3% 1.1% 0%
Received surgery (%) 36.1% 37.7% 81.6% <0.01*
Received radiation therapy (%) 75.8% 85.5% 26.3% <0.01*
Received chemotherapy (%) 9.3% 5.1% 2.0% 0.07
*

p-value <0.001

a

Percentages do not add up to 100% due to some men identifying as “more than one race” or “other race”