Table 1 Patient demographics.

From: Myosteatosis as a novel prognostic biomarker after radical cystectomy for bladder cancer

Age, years

73 (67–79)

Male, n (%)

184 (80)

BMI, kg/m2

22.2 (19.8–24.2)

ECOG PS ≥ 1, n (%)

40 (17)

CCI ≥ 1, n (%)

105 (46)

Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio

2.2 (1.6–3,2)

Serum albumin, g/dL

4.0 (3.3–4.3)

Psoas muscle index, cm2/m2

4.6 (3.6–5.6)

Average psoas muscle density, HU

44 (39–47)

Neoadjuvant chemotherapy, n (%)

65 (28)

Cystectomy approach, n (%)

Open

189 (82)

Laparoscopic

23 (10)

Robotic

18 (8)

Urinary diversion, n (%)

Cutaneous ureterostomy

91 (40)

Ileal conduit

118 (51)

Neobladder

21 (9)

Pathological diagnosis, n (%)

UC

209 (91)

Non-UC

21 (9)

Pathological T stage, n (%)

pT0–T2

142 (62)

pT3–T4

88 (38)

Lymph node metastasis

pN negative

189 (82)

pN positive

41 (18)

CIS concurrent

Yes

49 (21)

No

181(79)

  1. *Continuous variables are shown in “median (quartile)” form.