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Table 1 Patient demographics and clinical characteristics

From: Development and validation of a risk prediction model for overall survival in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a prospective cohort study in China

Characteristics

All patients

Training cohort

Validation cohort

P

No. (%)

No. (%)

No. (%)

Total

1635

1227

408

 

Gender

   

0.979

 Male

1189 (72.7)

893 (72.8)

296 (72.6)

 

 Female

446 (27.3)

334 (27.2)

112 (27.5)

 

Age (mean (SD))

51.72 (11.0)

51.62 (11.2)

52.027 (10.5)

0.513

Ethnic

   

0.694

 Han

1414 (86.5)

1064 (86.7)

350 (85.8)

 

 Others

221 (13.5)

163 (13.3)

58 (14.2)

 

Marital status

   

0.464

 Married

1507 (92.2)

1127 (91.9)

380 (93.1)

 

 Others

128 (7.8)

100 (8.2)

28 (6.9)

 

Occupation

   

0.101

 Worker/clerk

289 (17.7)

226 (18.4)

63 (15.4)

 

 Self-employed/unemployed

598 (36.6)

447 (36.4)

151 (37.0)

 

 Professional and technical Personnel

141 (8.6)

114 (9.3)

27 (6.6)

 

 Others

607 (37.1)

440 (35.9)

167 (40.9)

 

Stage

   

0.610

 I–II

262 (16.0)

203 (16.5)

59 (14.5)

 

 III

673 (41.2)

502 (40.9)

171 (41.9)

 

 IV

700 (42.8)

522 (42.5)

178 (43.6)

 

Pathological

   

0.427

 Non-keratinizing differentiation

953 (58.3)

720 (58.7)

233 (57.1)

 

 Non-keratinized undifferentiated

660 (40.4)

493 (40.2)

167 (40.9)

 

 Keratinized squamous cell carcinoma and others

22 (1.4)

14 (1.1)

8 (2.0)

 

Transfer

   

0.850

 No

1493 (91.3)

1119 (91.2)

374 (91.7)

 

 Yes

142 (8.7)

108 (8.8)

34 (8.3)

 

Radiotherapy

   

0.321

 No

681 (41.7)

502 (40.9)

179 (43.9)

 

 Yes

954 (58.4)

725 (59.1)

229 (56.1)

 

Chemical therapy

   

0.184

 No

622 (38.0)

455 (37.1)

167 (40.9)

 

 Yes

1013 (62.0)

772 (62.9)

241 (59.1)

 

Targeted therapy

   

0.163

 No

1197 (73.2)

887 (72.3)

310 (76.0)

 

 Yes

438 (26.8)

340 (27.7)

98 (24.0)

 

EBV

   

0.659

  < 1000

923 (56.5)

697 (56.8)

226 (55.4)

 

  ≥ 1000

712 (43.6)

530 (43.2)

182 (44.6)

 

BQ

   

1.000

  ≤ 0.13

178 (10.9)

134 (10.9)

44 (10.8)

 

  > 0.13

1457 (89.1)

1093 (89.1)

364 (89.2)

 

LAR

   

0.521

  ≤ 6.15

1438 (88.0)

1075 (87.6)

363 (89.0)

 

  > 6.15

197 (12.1)

152 (12.4)

45 (11.0)

 

NLR

   

0.744

  ≤ 4.84

1444 (88.3)

1086 (88.5)

358 (87.8)

 

  > 4.84

191 (11.7)

141 (11.5)

50 (12.3)

 

PLR

   

0.633

  ≤ 206.33

1290 (78.9)

972 (79.2)

318 (77.9)

 

  > 206.33

345 (21.1)

255 (20.8)

90 (22.1)

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