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Table 1 Characteristics of cases and controls

From: A comprehensive candidate gene approach identifies genetic variation associated with osteosarcoma

 

mean age (SD)

n(%) male

n(%) female

total n

OS Cases

26.6 (16.5)

54 (56.3)

42 (43.7)

96

All Controls

60.9 (9.9)

904 (63.4)

522 (36.6)

1426

   Orthopedic Controls

24.7 (15.1)

34 (54.0)

29 (46.0)

63

   PLCO Controls

62.6 (5.2)

870 (63.8)

493 (36.2)

1363

  1. n = number of individuals;
  2. SD = standard deviation;
  3. PLCO = Prostate, lung, colon, ovarian cancer cohort.