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. 2017 Dec 11;29(2):e18. doi: 10.3802/jgo.2018.29.e18

Table 3. Patient characteristics after propensity score matching.

Characteristics Without endometriosis (n=41) Arising from endometriosis (n=41) p-value
Age (yr) 46.7±10.3 45.1±7.0 0.403
Histology 0.752
Clear cell 20 (48.8) 21 (51.2)
Endometrioid 21 (51.2) 20 (48.8)
FIGO stage 0.896
I 29 (70.7) 31 (75.6)
II 7 (17.1) 7 (17.1)
III 3 (7.3) 2 (4.9)
IV 2 (4.9) 1 (2.4)
Grade 0.272
1 7 (17.1) 13 (31.7)
2 7 (17.1) 9 (22.0)
3 27 (65.8) 19 (46.3)
Initial CA-125 (U/mL) 367.7±745.9 307.1±588.4 0.684
Residual disease status after PDS 0.222
No residual disease 40 (97.6) 36 (87.8)
0.1–1 cm residual disease 1 (2.4) 4 (9.8)
>1 cm residual disease 0 1 (2.4)
LNM >0.999
Negative 33 (80.5) 34 (82.9)
Positive 0 0
Not done 8 (19.5) 7 (17.1)
ASA physical status 0.179
I 15 (36.6) 20 (48.8)
II 12 (29.3) 5 (12.2)
III 1 (2.4) 0
unknown 13 (31.7) 16 (39.0)
Type of cytoreductive surgery >0.999
Complete staging 40 (97.6) 39 (95.1)
Fertility saving surgery 1 (2.4) 2 (4.9)
Surgical procedures before cytoreductive surgery >0.999
None 35 (85.4) 36 (87.8)
Unilateral oophorectomy 5 (12.2) 4 (9.8)
Unilateral ovarian cystectomy 1 (2.4) 1 (2.4)
No. of AC cycle >0.999
4–6 30 (73.2) 29 (70.7)
1–3 4 (9.8) 4 (9.8)
None 7 (17.1) 8 (19.5)
Platinum sensitivity >0.999
Resistant 2 (4.9) 1 (2.4)
Sensitive 31 (75.6) 32 (78.0)
Unknown 8 (19.5) 8 (19.5)

Data are shown as mean±standard deviation or number (%).

AC, adjuvant chemotherapy; ASA, American Society of Anesthesiologist; CA, cancer antigen; FIGO, International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics; LNM, lymph node metastasis; PDS, primary debulking surgery.