Table 1 Demographic and clinicopathological characteristics and benchmark (positive and negative) datasets by genetic ancestry

From: Evaluating variant pathogenicity prediction tools to establish African inclusive guidelines for germline genetic testing

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African

European

Total (n)

50

50

Country of origin (n)

South Africa (50)

Australia (49), South Africa (1)

Genetic ancestral fraction% (n)

>99% (50)

>99% (47), 97% (1), 90% (1), 74% (1)

Mean age (range) years

69.0 (53–99)

62.4 (50–72)

Mean PSA (range) ng/mL

448.3 (8.21–4841)

12.8 (3.5–31.8)

ISUP grade (n)

3

0

1

4

12

10

5

38

39

Positive dataset (n)

ClinVar

39

99

InterVara

135

146

Merged

158

202

Negative dataset (n)

ClinVar

15,272

21,356

InterVara

32,922

93,003

Merged

41,045

103,886

  1. aUsing ACMG-AMP guidelines.