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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of study participants and incidences of prostate cancer (full cohort)

From: Prostate cancer risk prediction based on clinical factors and prostate-specific antigen

Risk factor

Frequency

Participants at baseline (%)

Incidences (%)

Age (yrs)

    

 40–50

47,731

(68.86)

51

(25.37)

 50–60

15,670

(22.61)

73

(36.32)

 60–70

5,918

(8.54)

77

(38.31)

Smoking status

    

 Non-smoker

9,964

(15.42)

32

(17.58)

 Former smoker

29,790

(46.09)

99

(54.4)

 Current smoker

24,875

(38.49)

51

(28.02)

Alcohol consumption (g/day)

    

 < 20

37,821

(57.15)

104

(58.43)

 ≥ 20

28,358

(42.85)

74

(41.57)

The presence of hypercholesterolemia (mg/dl)

    

 total cholesterol < 200

31,110

(44.88)

68

(33.83)

 ≥ 200 or on medication for hyperlipidemia

38,208

(55.12)

133

(66.17)

Family history of PCa

    

 No

64,995

(93.85)

176

(87.56)

 Yes

4,259

(6.15)

25

(12.44)

PSA (ng/mL)

    

 < 3.0

67,464

(97.32)

117

(58.21)

 3.0-6.9

1,678

(2.42)

69

(34.33)

 7.0–10.0

177

(0.26)

15

(7.46)

  1. Abbreviations: PCa, prostate cancer; PSA, prostate specific antigen