Table 1 Patient baseline characteristics
Characteristic | Hospital no. (%) | GP no. (%) | Home no. (%) | Overall no. (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Randomised patients | 32 (33) | 32 (33) | 33 (34) | 97 (100) |
Recruiting hospital | ||||
CUH | 25 (78) | 25 (78) | 27 (82) | 77 (79) |
WSH | 7 (22) | 7 (22) | 6 (18) | 20 (21) |
Prior cancer drug treatment | ||||
No | 17 (53) | 16 (50) | 16 (48) | 50 (52) |
Yes | 15 (47) | 16 (50) | 17 (52) | 47 (48) |
ECOG performance status | ||||
0 | 22 (69) | 21 (66) | 22 (67) | 65 (67) |
1 | 8 (25) | 9 (28) | 9 (27) | 26 (27) |
2 | 2 (06) | 2 (06) | 2 (06) | 6 (06) |
Treatment intent | ||||
Cure | 11 (34) | 10 (31) | 11 (33) | 32 (33) |
Palliation | 16 (50) | 18 (56) | 17 (52) | 51 (53) |
Supportive | 5 (16) | 4 (13) | 5 (15) | 14 (14) |
Gender | ||||
Male | 11 (34) | 11 (34) | 11 (33) | 33 (34) |
Female | 21 (66) | 21 (66) | 22 (67) | 64 (66) |
Cancer type | ||||
Breast | 13 (41) | 11 (34) | 12 (36) | 36 (37) |
Lung | 8 (25) | 10 (31) | 9 (27) | 27 (28) |
Pancreaticobiliary | 9 (28) | 7 (22) | 5 (15) | 21 (22) |
Other | 2 (06) | 4 (13) | 7 (21) | 13 (13) |
