Table 1 Baseline characteristics of enrolled participants

From: Feasibility assessment of an EHR-integrated research platform for prospective data collection in community oncology practice

Characteristic

N = 82

Age, years (continuous), Median (IQR)

71.0 (63–75)

Age, years (categorical), n (%)

 

 <65 years

25 (30.5)

 65 to <70 years

13 (15.9)

 70 to <75 years

21 (25.6)

 ≥75 years

23 (28.0)

Sex, n (%)

 

 Female

34 (41.5)

 Male

48 (58.5)

Race, n (%)

 

 White

58 (70.7)

 Black or African American

13 (15.9)

 Other or not reported/unknowna

11 (13.4)

Ethnicity, n (%)

 

 Hispanic or Latinx

12 (14.6)

 Not Hispanic or Latinx

66 (80.5)

 Not reported/unknown

4 (4.9)

Multiple myeloma status, n (%)

 

 Newly diagnosed

63 (76.8)

 Relapsed/refractory

19 (23.2)

Baseline ISS staging, n (%)

 

 I

27 (37.0)

 II

32 (43.8)

 III

14 (19.2)

 Missing

9

Baseline ECOG score, n (%)

 

 0

42 (53.2)

 1

23 (29.1)

 2

11 (13.9)

 3+

3 (3.8)

Field marked as “not done”b

3

  1. SD standard deviation, IQR interquartile range, ISS International Staging System, ECOG Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group.
  2. a“Other” race category includes “Other: Hispanic”, “Other: Dominican”, “Other: Mexican American Indian”, and “Other: Palastenian [sic]”.
  3. bFields explicitly marked as “not done” were not considered missing.
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