TABLE 2.
Baseline and treatment characteristics for patients with meningioma. (n = 2070)
| Variable |
Meningioma patients (n = 2070) |
|---|---|
| Age, median (First quartile(Q1), Third quartile(Q3)) | 60 (49, 69) |
| Female, n (%) | 1449, (70.0) |
| Asymptomatic, n (%) | 294 (14.2) |
| WHO functional status, n (%) | |
| 0, fully active | 933 (45.1) |
| 1, light work possible | 566 (27.3) |
| 2, cares for self | 305 (14.7) |
| 3, limited self care | 144 (7.0) |
| 4, disabled, confined to bed | 20 (1.0) |
| Missing | 102 |
| Tumor laterality, n (%) | |
| Left | 736 (35.6) |
| Right | 856 (41.4) |
| Bilateral | 123 (5.9) |
| Missing | 355 |
| Localization, n (%) | |
| Skull‐base | 290 (14.0) |
| Not Skull‐base | 1780 (86.0) |
| Tumor size, n (%) | |
| <4 cm | 924 (52.8) |
| 4–6 cm | 597 (34.1) |
| >6 cm | 230 (13.1) |
| Missing | 319 |
| Simpson grade, n (%) | |
| Grade I‐III | 1587 (86.5) |
| Grade IV‐V | 247 (13.5) |
| Missing | 236 |
| New deficit after surgery, n (%) | 310 (15.0) |
| Missing | 4 |
| Reoperation due to complication, n (%) | 103 (5.0) |
| Missing | 3 |
| WHO grade, n (%) | |
| Grade I | 1803 (87.1) |
| Grade II‐III | 267 (12.9) |
| Oncological treatment planned, n (%) | 120 (5.9) |
| Missing | 27 |
| Wait time from radiological diagnosis (surgery date‐radiological diagnosis), weeks median (Q1,Q3) | 10 (4, 24) |