Table 1 Patient characteristics
From: The effects of tea extracts on proinflammatory signaling
Green tea | Black tea | All patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
Patients (total) | 31 | 29 | 60 |
Male:Female | 17:14 | 18:11 | 35:25 |
Age (years) | 61 ± 2 | 62 ± 2.1 | 61 (36–86) |
Radiotherapy | 11 | 11 | 22 |
Chemoradiotherapy | 20 | 18 | 38 |
Total radiation dose (Gy) | 57.6 ± 1.9 | 60.4 ± 2.1 | 58.9 ± 1 (45–70.4) |
Start of tea treatment (Gy) | 46.5 ± 1.5 | 44.4 ± 1.5 | 45.6 ± 0.8 |
ite of irradiation | |||
Head & neck region | 17 | 14 | 31 |
Pelvic region | 13 | 12 | 25 |
Other | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Staging | |||
T1 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
T2 | 8 | 10 | 18 |
T3 | 10 | 9 | 19 |
T4 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
Tx | 2 | 4 | 6 |
Leukocytes (Tsd/μl) | 5.1 ± 0.2 | 6.4 ± 0.2 | 5.7 ± 0.1 |
Hb (g/dl) | 11.3 ± 0.4 | 11.8 ± 0.4 | 11.6 ± 0.2 |
CRP (mg/dl) | 3.4 ± 0.1 | 5.0 ± 0.2 | 4.2 ± 0.07 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 24.5 ± 0.8 | 24.8 ± 0.9 | 24.7 ± 0.4 |