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Table 1 Patient characteristics ( N =146)

From: Bone Scan Index as a prognostic imaging biomarker during androgen deprivation therapy

Patient characteristics at baseline

Values at baseline

Patient characteristics at follow-up

Values at follow-up

Age (years), median (IQR) (N =146)

68 (62 to 74)

Age (years), median (IQR) (N =146)

71 (65 to 77)

Baseline PSA (ng/mL), median (IQR) (N =146)

72 (20 to 187)

Follow-up PSA (ng/mL), median (IQR) (N =146)

23 (2.6 to 89)

Baseline BSI (N =146)

 

Follow-up BSI (N =146)

 

BSI =0 (M0), N (%)

84 (57%)

BSI =0 (M0), N (%)

55 (37%)

BSI >0 (M1), N (%)

62 (43%)

BSI >0 (M1), N (%)

91 (63%)

BSI >0, median (IQR)

1.5 (0.2 to 4.2)

BSI >0, median (IQR)

1.7 (0.3 to 4.9)

Clinical T stage (N =131)

 

BSI change from baseline to follow-up (N =146)

 

T1, N (%)

9 (7%)

  

T2, N (%)

21 (16%)

  

T3, N (%)

85 (65%)

BSI increased:

 

T4, N (%)

16 (12%)

High BSI change, N (%)

67 (46%)

Gleason score (N =135)

 

BSI unchanged/decreased:

 

5, N (%)

1 (0.7%)

Low BSI change, N (%)

79 (54%)

6, N (%)

6 (4.3%)

  

7, N (%)

48 (36%)

  

8, N (%)

36 (26%)

  

9, N (%)

39 (29%)

  

10, N (%)

5 (4%)

  
  1. N, number of patients; IQR, interquartile range; BSI, Bone Scan Index;PSA, prostate-specific antigen; M0, absence of metastasis; M1, presence of bone metastasis.