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. 2017 Mar 24;19(9):1263–1270. doi: 10.1093/neuonc/nox007

Table 1.

Subgroup patient characteristics for the STR and GTR cohorts, before and after PSM with a 1:2 ratio according to adjuvant RT status

STR‒Unmatched STR‒Matched GTR‒Unmatched GTR‒Matched
RT RT RT RT
No Yes P No Yes P No Yes P No Yes P
n 846 288 576 288 1115 266 532 266
Age, y, median [IQR] 62.0 [48.0, 72.0] 57.0 [48.0, 66.3] .002 58.0 [46.0, 69.0] 57.0 [48.0, 66.3] .599 60.0 [49.0, 69.0] 58.0 [44.3, 66.0] .041 57.0 [47.0, 67.0] 58.0 [44.3, 66.0] .858
Year (%) .255 .653 .076 .177
2009 10 (1.2) 6 (2.1) 6 (1.0) 6 (2.1) 16 (1.4) 6 (2.3) 8 (1.5) 6 (2.3)
2010 250 (29.6) 99 (34.4) 194 (33.7) 99 (34.4) 303 (27.2) 87 (32.7) 160 (30.1) 87 (32.7)
2011 291 (34.4) 94 (32.6) 195 (33.9) 94 (32.6) 389 (34.9) 73 (27.4) 186 (35.0) 73 (27.4)
2012 295 (34.9) 89 (30.9) 181 (31.4) 89 (30.9) 407 (36.5) 100 (37.6) 178 (33.5) 100 (37.6)
Sex (%) 1.000 .789 .584 .940
Male 369 (43.6) 125 (43.4) 243 (42.2) 125 (43.4) 509 (45.7) 127 (47.7) 251 (47.2) 127 (47.7)
Female 477 (56.4) 163 (56.4) 333 (57.8) 163 (56.6) 606 (54.3) 139 (52.3) 281 (52.8) 139 (52.3)
Race (%) .128 .749 .242 .969
Caucasians 663 (78.4) 240 (83.3) 490 (85.1) 240 (83.3) 930 (83.4) 211 (79.3) 426 (80.1) 211 (79.3)
African Americans 149 (17.6) 36 (12.5) 62 (10.8) 36 (12.5) 145 (13.0) 45 (16.9) 87 (16.4) 45 (16.9)
Asian/Pacific Islanders 34 (4.0) 12 (4.2) 24 (4.2) 12 (4.2) 40 (3.6) 10 (3.8) 19 (3.6) 10 (3.8)
Histology (%) .062 .299 .139 .404
Meningioma NOS 254 (30.0) 75 (26.0) 142 (24.7) 75 (26.0) 270 (24.2) 53 (19.9) 99 (18.6) 53 (19.9)
Meningothelial meningioma 37 (4.4) 7 (2.4) 18 (3.1) 7 (2.4) 46 (4.1) 6 (2.3) 15 (2.8) 6 (2.3)
Fibrous meningioma 12 (1.4) 1 (0.3) 9 (1.6) 1 (0.3) 18 (1.6) 1 (0.4) 8 (1.5) 1 (0.4)
Psammomatous meningioma 3 (0.4) 1 (0.3) 3 (0.5) 1 (0.3) 3 (0.3) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.2) 0 (0.0)
Angiomatous meningioma 6 (0.7) 0 (0.0) 3 (0.5) 0 (0.0) 4 (0.4) 1 (0.4) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.4)
Transitional meningioma 15 (1.8) 2 (0.7) 10 (1.7) 2 (0.7) 26 (2.3) 5 (1.9) 15 (2.8) 5 (1.9)
Clear cell meningioma 39 (4.6) 21 (7.3) 27 (4.7) 21 (7.3) 47 (4.2) 18 (6.8) 24 (4.5) 18 (6.8)
Atypical meningioma 480 (56.7) 181 (62.8) 364 (63.2) 181 (62.8) 701 (62.9) 182 (68.4) 370 (69.5) 182 (68.4)
Radiation type (%)
Fractionated 245 (85.1) 245 (85.1) 244 (91.7) 244 (91.7)
Stereotactic radiosurgery 43 (14.9) 43 (14.9) 22 (8.3) 22 (8.3)
BED, Gy, median [IQR] 80.3 [75.9, 88.3] 80.3 [75.9, 88.3] 80.3 [80.3, 88.3] 80.3 [80.3, 88.3]
Dose (%)
Low 87 (30.2) 87 (30.2) 64 (24.1) 64 (24.1)
High 201 (69.8) 201 (69.8) 202 (75.9) 202 (75.9)
Tumor size, mm, median [IQR] 53.0 [39.0, 79.0] 52.0 [40.0, 73.0] .904 52.0 [38.0, 73.0] 52.0 [40.0, 73.0] .535 51.0 [39.5, 70.0] 50.0 [39.0, 67.8] .892 51.0 [39.0, 69.3] 50.0 [39.0, 67.8] .957