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Table 1 Respondent characteristics by method of presentation

From: Quality of life among symptomatic compared to PSA-detected prostate cancer survivors - results from a UK wide patient-reported outcomes study

Respondent characteristics

All respondents (n = 35,823)

Method of presentation

PSA-detected (n = 11,210)

Symptomatic (n = 21,378)

Other (n = 1821)

Unknown (n = 1414)

Age at diagnosis

  < 54

3.9%

4.0%

3.7%

5.7%

3.5%

 55-64

23.8%

24.4%

23.7%

26.1%

17.5%

 65-74

47.4%

48.9%

47.0%

46.1%

44.7%

 75+

24.9%

22.7%

25.6%

22.1%

34.4%

Stage

 I/II

64.0%

71.2%

60.1%

65.3%

64.4%

 III

23.3%

22.0%

24.3%

20.7%

21.6%

 IV

12.7%

6.7%

15.6%

14.0%

14.0%

Gleason score

 2-6

29.0%

31.1%

27.7%

29.5%

30.8%

 7

47.3%

51.4%

45.3%

48.1%

45.0%

 8-10

23.7%

17.5%

27.0%

22.3%

24.2%

Treatment type a

 Any surgery

30.0%

31.9%

28.9%

31.8%

28.9%

 Any EBRT

38.9%

37.5%

40.4%

35.6%

32.5%

 Any brachytherapy

8.6%

10.7%

7.6%

7.7%

9.2%

 Any ADT

43.0%

37.0%

46.6%

42.3%

37.6%

 Any systemic

5.0%

2.5%

6.2%

5.7%

4.9%

 Any other

14.0%

15.0%

13.3%

12.4%

18.5%

 Monitoring only

16.8%

18.1%

15.9%

17.3%

20.2%

  1. Notes
  2. EBRT External Beam Radiotherapy, ADT Androgen Deprivation Therapy, Systemic - Chemotherapy/Abiraterone/Enzalutamide
  3. Additional respondent characteristics are available in Additional file 1: Table S2
  4. a Men may have more than one type of treatment