Table 1 Patient demographics and disease characteristics.
From: A predictive model for pain response following radiotherapy for treatment of spinal metastases
Response to RT | No response to RT | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
(n = 48) | (n = 21) | ||
Age | 0.938 | ||
Median (range) | 61 (26–86) | 60 (35–83) | |
Gender | 0.218 | ||
Male | 25 | 15 | |
Female | 23 | 6 | |
Primary tumor site | 0.046 | ||
Lung | 14 | 6 | |
Digestive | 10 | 5 | |
Breast | 13 | 1 | |
Head & neck | 3 | 6 | |
Other | 8 | 3 | |
Radiation treatment (BED10) | 0.049 | ||
8 Gy/1fr (14.4 Gy) | 6 | 5 | |
20 Gy/5fr(20.0 Gy) | 29 | 5 | |
24 Gy/6fr (33.6 Gy) | 9 | 8 | |
30 Gy/10fr (39.0 Gy) | 4 | 3 | |
WHO performance status | 1 | ||
0–1 | 44 | 19 | |
2–3 | 4 | 2 | |
4 | 0 | 0 | |
Numeric rating scale | 0.102 | ||
Median (range) | 5 (0–10) | 7 (0–10) | |
S-LANSS | 0.22 | ||
0–11 | 40 | 14 | |
12–24 | 8 | 7 | |
SINS | 0.528 | ||
0–6 | 13 | 8 | |
7–18 | 35 | 13 | |
