Reduced Cardiovascular Capacity and Resting Metabolic Rate in Men with Prostate Cancer Undergoing Androgen Deprivation: A Comprehensive Cross-Sectional Investigation

Table 1

Subject characteristics for the short- and longer-term androgen deprivation groups.

Variable	<3 months; Mean ± SD	≥3 months; Mean ± SD	Mean difference (95% CI)	value
Age (years)	67.6 ± 8.9	69.9 ± 9.7	−2.3 (−5.9, 1.3)	0.395
Prostate specific antigen (ng⋅mL^−1)	1.2 ± 1.7	1.4 ± 2.6	−0.2 (−1.1, 0.7)	0.659
Gleason Score	7.6 ± 0.8	7.7 ± 1.4	−0.1 (−0.6, 0.6)	0.985
Testosterone (pg⋅mL^−1)	1.3 ± 1.5	1.5 ± 3.4	−0.2 (−1.2, 0.8)	0.651
Height (cm)	172.2 ± 6.4	172.7 ± 6.3	−0.5 (−3.2, 2.1)	0.648
Body mass (kg)	85.7 ± 13.6	83.4 ± 14.0	2.3 (−3.1, 7.8)	0.105
Body mass index (kg⋅m^2)	28.9 ± 4.3	28.0 ± 3.9	0.9 (−0.7, 2.4)	0.215
Waist circumference (cm)	99.2 ± 12.1	100.3 ± 12.9	−0.9 (−5.5, 3.9)	0.737