Table 2 Distribution of ERG status in age quartiles and PSA ranges
ERG Status | Age quartile (years) | PSA range (mg ml−1) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. (35–55) | 2. (56–61) | 3. (62–66) | 4. (67–82) | Total | 1. (<4) | 2. (4–10) | 3. (⩾10) | Total | |
Negative | 36.1 (90) | 44.5 (125) | 49.4 (122) | 59.2 (155) | 47.4 (492) | 39.8 (109) | 52.5 (221) | 50.9 (58) | 48.0 (388) |
Positive % (n) | 63.9 (159) | 55.5 (156) | 50.6 (125) | 40.8 (107) | 52.6 (547) | 60.2 (165) | 47.5 (200) | 49.1 (56) | 52.0 (421) |
Total | 100 (249) | 100 (281) | 100 (247) | 100 (262) | 100 (1039) | 100 (274) | 100 (421) | 100 (114) | 100 (809) |