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Table 1 Sociodemographic and medical characteristics of 143 men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer: frequencies, percentages, mean, standard deviation (SD), min-max

From: Symptoms and quality of life among men starting treatment for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer – a prospective multicenter study

Age (years)

  

Mean (SD)

75.0 (7.2)

  
   

Min-max

50–88

  

Years since primary diagnosis

  

Mean (SD)

4.6 (4.7)

  
   

Min-max

0–22

  
   

Missing

0

  

Years since diagnosis of metastatic disease

  

Mean (SD)

1.3 (1.9)

  
   

Min-max

0-13.3

  
   

Missing

n = 1

  

PSA (ng/ml)

  

Mean (SD)

87.8 (219)

  
   

Min-max

0.50–2082

  
   

Missing

0

  
    

n

%

 

Marital status

  

Married/had a partner

112

78.3

 
   

Single/widowed,

29

20.3

 
   

Missing

2

1.4

 

Education

  

Elementary school

63

44.1

 
   

High school

38

26.6

 
   

University

41

28.7

 
   

Missing

1

0.7

 

Tumor (T) stage

  

T1

12

8.4

 
   

T2

29

20.3

 
   

T3

70

49.0

 
   

T4

21

14.7

 
   

Tx

6

4.2

 
   

Missing

5

3.5

 

Node (N) stage

  

N0

81

56.6

 
   

N1

44

30.8

 
   

Nx

13

9.1

 
   

Missing

5

3.5

 

Metastasis (M) stage

  

M0

76

53.1

 
   

M1

63

44.1

 
   

Mx

1

0.7

 
   

Missing

3

2.1

 

Gleason Score

  

6

13

9.1

 
   

7

46

32.2

 
   

8

35

24.5

 
   

9

34

23.8

 
   

10

2

1.4

 
   

Missing§

13

9.1

 

Metastasis site

  

Bone

96

67.1

 
   

Lymph nodes

40

28.0

 
   

Lung

2

1.4

 
   

Liver

2

1.4

 
   

Other

1

0.7

 
   

Missing

2

1.4

 

Treatment

  

Abiraterone

22

15.4

 
   

Docetaxel

40

28.0

 
   

Enzalutamide

74

51.7

 
   

Radium-223

4

2.8

 
   

Cabazitaxel

3

2.1

 

Analgesic use

  

Yes/no

69/74

48.3/51.7

 
  1. (§) No biopsy