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Table 1 Patients’ characteristics (n = 454)

From: Diabetes and beta-adrenergic blockage are risk factors for metastatic prostate cancer

Age at radical prostatectomy (years)

 Mean/±SD/median/IQR

65.3/6.7/66.0/61.0–70.0

PSA at radical prostatcetomy (ng/ml)

 Mean/±SD/median/IQR

13.8/24.4/8.6/5.6–14.4

Gleason score at biopsy (n)

 % (n/total)

 

 8–10

25.9 (118/454)

 7

62.3 (283/454)

 6

11.7 (53/454)

Gleason score at radical prostatectomy (n)

 % (n/total)

 

 8–10

21.2 (96/454)

 7

60.6 (275/454)

 6

18.3 (83/454)

T stage at biopsy (n)

 % (n/total)

 

 4

1.9 (9/454)

 3

36.8 (167/454)

 2

61.2 (278/454)

T stage at radical prostatectomy (n)

 % (n/total)

 

 4

0.7 (3/454)

 3

34.8 (158/454)

 2

64.3 (292/454)

CAPRA score at biopsy (n)

 % (n/total)

 

 6–10 (high risk)

41.4 (188/454)

 3–5 (intermediate risk)

39.8 (181/454)

 1–2 (low risk)

18.5 (85/454)

Positive lymph nodes (N+) at radical prostatectomy (n)

 % (n/total)

21.3 (97/545)

Positive surgical margin (R+) at radical prostatectomy (n)

 % (n/total)

29.3 (133/454)

  1. PSA prostate specific antigen, CAPRA Cancer of the Prostate Risk Assessment