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Table 3 Cases and controls: development sample—demographics at index cancer diagnosis

From: Evaluation of the accuracy of algorithms to identify soft tissue sarcoma (STS) in administrative claims

 

Controls

N = 1,800,079

Cases

N = 10,906

Age, mean (SD)

64.2 (12.7)

59.6 (14.8)

Age group, N (%)

 18–24

2958 (0.2%)

48 (0.4%)

 25–34

21,453 (1.2%)

407 (3.7%)

 35–44

89,631 (5.0%)

1280 (11.7%)

 45–54

274,468 (15.3%)

2093 (19.2%)

 55–64

569,910 (31.7%)

3345 (30.7%)

 65–74

425,923 (23.7%)

1792 (16.4%)

 75+

415,736 (23.1%)

1941 (17.8%)

Gender, N (%)

 Male

829,010 (46.1%)

4998 (45.8%)

 Female

971,069 (54.0%)

5908 (54.2%)