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Table 1 Clinical characteristics of the training cohort

From: LEP promoter methylation in the initiation and progression of clonal cytopenia of undetermined significance and myelodysplastic syndrome

Characteristic

Controls, N = 10a

ICUS, N = 65a

CCUS, N = 39a

MDS, N = 57a

p valueb

Age

59.0 (24.0, 66.0)

66.0 (17.0, 89.0)

70.0 (50.0, 89.0)

74.0 (26.0, 96.0)

 < 0.001

Sex

    

0.272

 Female

6 (60%)

23 (35%)

13 (33%)

16 (28%)

 

 Male

4 (40%)

42 (65%)

26 (67%)

41 (72%)

 

Hgb

 

8.0 (4.5, 10.4)

6.7 (4.5, 8.7)

6.2 (4.8, 14.0)

 < 0.001

 Missing

 

0

0

9

 

ANC

 

2.1 (0.3, 7.8)

2.0 (0.6, 8.0)

1.4 (0.3, 11.4)

0.007

 Missing

 

2

0

11

 

Platelets

 

126.0 (22.0, 417.0)

113.0 (18.0, 427.0)

115.0 (6.0, 666.0)

0.477

 Missing

 

1

0

8

 

IPSS-R category

    

 > 0.999

 Very low

   

3 (6.4%)

 

 Low

   

23 (49%)

 

 Intermediate

   

10 (21%)

 

 High

   

7 (15%)

 

 Very high

   

4 (8.5%)

 

 Missing

   

10

 

No. of mutations

     

 0

 

54 (100%)

2 (5.1%)

3 (15%)

 

 1

 

0 (0%)

18 (46%)

6 (30%)

 

 2

 

0 (0%)

15 (38%)

5 (25%)

 

 3

 

0 (0%)

2 (5.1%)

5 (25%)

 

 4

 

0 (0%)

2 (5.1%)

1 (5.0%)

 

 Missing

 

11

0

37

 
  1. aMedian (Range); n (%)
  2. bKruskal–Wallis rank-sum test; Fisher's exact test
  3. Hgb hemoglobin, ANC absolute neutrophil count
  4. Bold values denote statistical significance (p ≤ 0.05)