Table 1 Patient characteristics of the immunotherapy and chemotherapy groups in the renal cancer cohort.

From: Real-world data analyses unveiled the immune-related adverse effects of immune checkpoint inhibitors across cancer types

Demographic characteristics

Pembrolizumab

%

Nivolumab

%

All immunotherapy drugs

%

Chemotherapy

%

 

Number of patients

 

Number of patients

 

Number of patients

 

Number of patients

 

Sex

Both sexes

214

100.00

1003

100.00

1284

100.00

1425

100.00

Female

71

33.18

249

24.83

336

26.17

523

36.70

Male

143

66.82

754

75.17

948

73.83

902

63.30

Sex p-value

p = 0.3205

 

p < 1e-04

 

p < 1e-04

 

Control group

 

Age

(0,40)

<5

<2.34

29

2.89

34

2.65

195

13.68

(40,50)

7

3.27

76

7.58

86

6.7

109

7.65

(50,60)

29

13.55

256

25.52

295

22.98

301

21.12

(60,70)

72

33.64

358

35.69

449

34.97

413

28.98

(70,80)

64

29.91

217

21.64

304

23.68

291

20.42

(80,120)

38

17.76

67

6.68

116

9.03

116

8.14

Age p-value

p < 1e-04

 

p < 1e-04

 

p < 1e-04

 

Control group

 

Matched

120

56.07

552

55.03

709

55.22

Control group

 
  1. Detailed profiles of patients with other cancer types and in other comparisons could be found in Supplementary Tables 89.
  2. Suppressed patient counts <5 to protect patient privacy.