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Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics

From: A preliminary exploration of the feasibility of offering men information about potential prostate cancer treatment options before they know their biopsy results

 

Usual care (n = 11)

Education intervention (n = 18)

P-value

Mean age, years (s.d)

61.8 (6.5)

64.2 (5.8)

0.32

White, n (%)

10 (91%)

17 (94%)

0.71

Currently married, n (%)

6 (55%)

10 (56%)

0.95

College or graduate degree, n (%)

3 (27%)

5 (28%)

0.97

REALM reading score, mean (s.d)

64.3 (2.0)

64.3 (2.6)

0.99

Completed follow-up interview, n (%)

9 (82%)

13 (72%)

0.55

Positive biopsy result, n (%)

4 (44%)

5 (38%)

0.77