Table 3 Association between platelet distribution width to platelet count ratio, red cell distribution and red cell distribution width to platelet count ratio and clinicopathological characteristics in breast cancer patients.

From: Elevated red cell distribution width to platelet count ratio predicts poor prognosis in patients with breast cancer

Variables

PDW/P

RDW

Average

SD

p-value

Average

SD

p-value

Age (years)

<50

0.49

0.15

0.018

13.51

1.46

0.36

≥50

0.57

0.21

 

13.32

1.21

 

TS

<20

0.56

0.20

0.60

13.29

1.22

0.28

≥20

0.57

0.21

 

13.45

1.29

 

NG

1

0.57

0.20

0.37

13.34

1.31

0.98

2, 3

0.55

0.26

 

13.34

1.20

 

LN

(−)

0.56

0.19

0.70

13.28

1.18

0.09

(+)

0.57

0.26

 

13.56

1.43

 

ER

(−)

0.56

0.25

0.99

13.39

1.38

0.70

(+)

0.56

0.19

 

13.33

1.20

 

PgR

(−)

0.58

0.24

0.35

13.49

1.44

0.08

(+)

0.55

0.18

 

13.24

1.08

 

HER2

(−)

0.58

0.21

0.018

13.40

1.32

0.10

(+)

0.50

0.18

 

13.08

0.76

 

Variables

RPR

   

Average

SD

p-value

   

Age (years)

<50

0.54

0.11

0.0026

   

≥50

0.63

0.17

    

TS

<20

0.63

0.17

0.44

   

≥20

0.61

0.17

    

NG

1

0.63

0.18

0.16

   

2, 3

0.61

0.16

    

LN

(−)

0.62

0.17

0.46

   

(+)

0.61

0.16

    

ER

(−)

0.60

0.17

0.29

   

(+)

0.63

0.17

    

PgR

(−)

0.62

0.18

0.71

   

(+)

0.62

0.16

    

HER2

(−)

0.63

0.17

0.019

   

(+)

0.57

0.15

    
  1. Abbreviations: TS, tumour size; NG, nuclear grade; LN, lymph node involvement; ER, oestrogen receptor; PgR, progesterone receptor; HER2, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2; SD, standard deviation; p, p-value; PDW/P, platelet distribution width to platelet count ratio; RDW, red cell distribution width; RPR, red cell distribution width to platelet count ratio.
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