Management of Prostate Cancer in Central China
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer
- Registration Number
- NCT01614548
- Lead Sponsor
- Zhengzhou University
- Brief Summary
Some recent reports indicate that incidence of prostate cancer is increasing rapidly in China. However, no large-scale survey of prostate cancer has been done in central China, few data are available regarding its management. The investigators aimed to analyze the management of prostate cancer and compare the outcome of patients with such a survey.
The investigators collected data of patients diagnosed with prostate cancer from the 2003 and 2008 in central China. Data were disaggregated by rural and urban hukou. The survival rate of patients was analyzed using Kaplan-Meier method. Prognostic factors were analyzed using the log-rank test and Cox proportional hazards model.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 789
- patients with newly diagnosed prostate cancer were included in the study.
- Those with a history of prostate cancer who were treated for another disease were excluded from study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method overall survival 3 years overall survival that was defined as the interval from the date of diagnosis to the Medicare date of death
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
the first affiliated hospital of Zhengzhou University
🇨🇳Zhengzhou, Henan, China