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Table 5 Scores of PORPUS-P by age categories and type of therapy to be received (Mean ± SD, Median, 5th and 95th percentiles)

From: Measuring prostate-specific quality of life in prostate cancer patients scheduled for radiotherapy or radical prostatectomy and reference men in Germany and Canada using the Patient Oriented Prostate Utility Scale-Psychometric (PORPUS-P)

 

German reference men [n = 988]

German PC patients with scheduled radiotherapy [n = 121]

German PC patients with scheduled radical prostatectomy [n = 371]

Canadian PC patients with scheduled radiotherapy [n = 66]

Canadian PC patients with scheduled radical prostatectomy [n = 68]

Age category [years]

     

45–49

n = 253

 

n = 13

n = 1

n = 1

 

87.0 ± 9.70

-

84.8 ± 8.80

83.0

84.2

 

88.3 (66.8/100)

-

88.3 (66.8/97.5)

-

-

50–54

n = 239

n = 2

n = 31

n = 2

n = 14

 

85.2 ± 11.7

77.8 ± 8.61

82.3 ± 11.9

65.8 ± 13.0

92.1 ± 4.4

 

83.3 (61.7/100)

77.8 (71.7/83.8)

83.3 (58.2/100)

65.8 (56.7/75.0)

91.7 (85.8/100)

55–59

n = 162

n = 10

n = 57

n = 4

n = 18

 

83.1 ± 12.0

77.1 ± 16.2

81.3 ± 12.5

84.8 ± 5.1

86.5 ± 10.1

 

86.3 (62.2/97.5)

77.8 (42.7/100)

84.2 (57.4/95.2)

82.4 (82.2/92.5)

87.1 (69.2/100)

60–64

n = 166

n = 26

n = 117

n = 9

n = 17

 

80.9 ± 12.1

77.6 ± 12.7

82.0 ± 11.5

80.3 ± 17.4

85.5 ± 8.2

 

84.0 (57.2/97.5)

78.5 (53.9/98.3)

83.3 (59.2/98.2)

85.0 (46.3/100)

86.7 (71.3/97.5)

65–69

n = 127

n = 43

n = 115

n = 21

n = 11

 

79.5 ± 13.4

76.9 ± 12.5

79.8 ± 14.1

77.9 ± 10.7

78.5 ± 12.5

 

80.8 (57.4/97.5)

76.7 (52.8/94.8)

82.7 (52.3/98.0)

78.8 (65.3/95.0)

79.2 (55.8/95.0)

70+

n = 41

n = 40

n = 38

n = 29

n = 7

 

76.7 ± 15.5

77.2 ± 12.4

76.8 ± 10.7

77.0 ± 10.6

78.8 ± 9.1

 

78.8 (49.1/97.5)

80.4 (52.2/92.5)

77.8 (56.5/95.0)

75.0 (62.5/92.5)

77.5 (67.2/92.5)

Total (Crude values)

83.5 ± 12.1

77.2 ± 12.6

80.8 ± 12.4

78.0 ± 11.6

85.3 ± 9.9

 

86.1 (59.8/97.5)

79.2 (53.5/94.4)

83.0 (58.0/97.5)

78.8 (62.5/97.5)

87.5 (69.2/97.5)

Age-adjusted means (norm: ref. pop.; 50 and older)

82.3

77.4

81.3

76.0

86.3