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Appendix Table C1.4. Patient characteristics—age

Author Database Age groups 1980-84 1985-89 1990-94 1995-99 2000-04 2005- Statistical Notes
Year (yr) 10 analysis
PMID
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Brawley SEER Whites 72 72 NR
1997 Blacks 70 70
9351560 Median age (1980) (1993)
at diagnosis
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Farkas SEER Whites 72.0 (71.8 to 69.2 (69.0 to NR Figure 2 of
1998 African- 72.3) 69.3) the article
9730458 Americans 70.1 (69.4 to 67.3 (66.9 to presents
Mean age 70.8) 67.8) additional
(95% CI) (1985) (1994) information
(1973-94).
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Hayat SEER Median age 72 71 68 NR
2007 17227898 at diagnosis (1979- (1989-93) (1999-
83) 2003)
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Jani SEER 40-49 6% 5% 7% 2% 2% P=0.68 (chi-
2008 50-59 8% 7% 8% 14% 18% square
18845997 60-69 31% 31% 33% 36% 34% comparing
70-79 40% 42% 43% 38% 34% across all
≥80 21% 20% 15% 11% 11% periods)
(1979- (1984-88) (1989-93) (1994-98) (1999-
83) 2003)
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Jani SEER 40-49 5% 7% 2% 2% P=0.180
2007 50-59 7% 8% 14% 18% (chi-square
17505529 60-69 31% 33% 36% 34% test)
70-79 42% 43% 38% 34% RR=1.15 (CI
≥80 20% 15% 11% 11% 0.89, 1.31)
(1984-88) (1989-1993) (1994- (1999-
1998) 2003)

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