Table 1 Investigations and disease characteristics at diagnosis

From: Clinical presentation and initial management of Black men and White men with prostate cancer in the United Kingdom: the PROCESS cohort study

 

Black men

White men

Centre adjusted

Centre and age adjusted

 

n (%)

n (%)

OR (95% CI)

P -value

OR (95% CI)

P -value

Has hospital records review (n=1461)

473

988

    

Histological diagnosis (n=1437)

 No

15 (3)

58 (6)

    

 Yes

451 (97)

913 (94)

1.27 (0.68, 2.36)

0.45

0.81 (0.41, 1.58)

0.53

Gleason score at diagnosis (n=1309)

6

242 (55)

486 (56)

    

 7

105 (24)

190 (22)

    

 8/10

91 (21)

195 (22)

    

 Trend per category increase

  

0.95 (0.75, 1.19)

0.66

1.08 (0.85, 1.37)

0.54

Bone scan (n=1461)

 Not recordeda

45 (10)

91 ( 9)

    

 Noa

77 (16)

268 (27)

    

 Yes

351 (74)

629 (64)

1.50 (1.16, 1.95)

0.002

1.37 (1.05, 1.80)

0.02

CT investigation (n=1461)

 Not recordeda

118 (25)

209 (21)

    

 Noa

268 (57)

639 (65)

    

 Yes

87 (18)

140 (14)

1.33 (0.97, 1.83)

0.079

1.03 (0.74, 1.45)

0.85

Stage at diagnosis (n=1328)

 T1/T2

332 (76)

663 (74)

    

 T3/T4/N1

30 (7)

56 (6)

    

 M1

75 (17)

172 (19)

    

 Trend per category increase

  

1.02 (0.77, 1.35)

0.91

1.13 (0.84, 1.51)

0.43

  1. Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; CT=computed tomography; OR=odds ratio.
  2. aThese two groups combined and used as the comparison in calculating the OR.