Table 1:

Patient characteristics at baseline

CharacteristicMen
n = 644
Women
n = 247
Total
n = 891
Age,* yr, mean ± SD58 ± 1461 ± 1459 ± 14
Height, cm, mean ± SD176 ± 8161 ± 7172 ± 10
Weight, kg, mean ± SD97 ± 2180 ± 2092 ± 22
BMI, mean ± SD31 ± 631 ± 831 ± 7
Hemoglobin, g/L, mean ± SD180 ± 11171 ± 10177 ± 11
Hematocrit, L/L, mean ± SD0.54 ± 0.040.52 ± 0.040.53 ± 0.04
Leukocytes, × 109 cells/L, mean ± SD8.9 ± 3.69.6 ± 4.09.1 ± 3.7
Platelets, × 109 cells/L, mean ± SD250 ± 144326 ± 217271 ± 171
  • Note: BMI = body mass index, SD = standard deviation.

  • * Age was determined at the time of molecular testing.