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Table 1 Patient characteristics (n = 105)

From: Comparison of full-dose gemcitabine/cisplatin, dose-reduced gemcitabine/cisplatin, and gemcitabine/carboplatin in real-world patients with advanced urothelial carcinoma

Parameter

Total (n = 105)

Full-dose GC (n = 41)

Dose-reduced GC (n = 27)

GCa (n = 37)

P value

Age, years, median (IQR)

74 (69–79)

72 (64–77)

76 (69–80)

75 (71–80)

0.0076a*

Sex, no. (%)

0.55b

 Male

80 (76.2)

29 (70.7)

22 (81.5)

29 (78.4)

 

 Female

25 (23.8)

12 (29.3)

5 (18.5)

8 (21.6)

 

ECOG PS, no. (%)

0.43b

 0

82 (68.6)

31 (75.6)

18 (66.7)

23 (62.2)

 

 ≥ 1

33 (31.4)

10 (24.4)

9 (33.3)

14 (37.8)

 

Primary site, no. (%)

0.0040b*

 Bladder

44 (41.9)

26 (63.4)

10 (37.0)

8 (21.6)

 

 Upper urinary tract

46 (43.8)

13 (31.7)

12 (44.4)

21 (56.8)

 

 Both

15 (14.3)

2 (4.9)

5 (18.5)

8 (21.6)

 

Serum creatinine, mg/dL, median (IQR)

1.04 (0.75–1.38)

0.75 (0.67–1.02)

1.11 (0.91–1.39)

1.36 (0.99–1.55)

0.0012a*

eGFR, mL/min/1.73 m2, median (IQR)

49.9 (39.8–67.3)

68.1 (54.8–84.3)

45.2 (39.3–61.2)

39.3 (34.0–48.6)

 < 0.0001a*

Resection of primary site, no. (%)

52 (49.5)

19 (46.3)

10 (37.0)

23 (62.2)

0.12b

Prior neoadjuvant/adjuvant chemotherapy, no. (%)

11 (10.5)

4 (9.8)

2 (7.4)

5 (13.5)

0.72b

Lymph node metastasis, no. (%)

70 (66.7)

25 (61.0)

23 (85.2)

22 (59.5)

0.060b

Visceral metastasis, no. (%)

56 (53.3)

23 (56.1)

12 (44.4)

21 (56.8)

0.56b

 Lung metastasis, no. (%)

37 (35.2)

18 (43.9)

8 (29.6)

11 (29.7)

0.33b

 Bone metastasis, no. (%)

14 (13.3)

5 (12.2)

2 (7.41)

7 (18.9)

0.39b

 Liver metastasis, no. (%)

13 (12.4)

2 (4.9)

3 (11.1)

8 (21.6)

0.79b

Follow–up duration, months, median (IQR)

14 (7–24)

14 (5–28.5)

15 (8–24)

11 (6–23)

0.76a

  1. ECOG PS Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Performance Status, eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate, GC gemcitabine/cisplatin, GCa gemcitabine/carboplatin, IQR interquartile range
  2. *Statistically significant, excluding two patients with missing data, aStudent’s t-test, bχ2 test