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Table 4 Mean and median of time to treatment initiation by diagnosed oral cancer, age, sex, race and risk, SISREG. Rio de Janeiro Municipality, January 2013 to September 2015

From: Oral cancer patient’s profile and time to treatment initiation in the public health system in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Variables

N

Mean

SD

P-value

Median

P-value

Non-Oral Cancer

3596

47,1

70,7

0,007

23,0

0,000

Oral Cancer

266

59,1

60,7

 

50,5

Age Group

 >=15 e <60

104

53,8

53,3

0,254

39,0

0,379

 >=60

162

62,5

64,9

 

56,5

Race

 Non-white

95

59,3

60,1

0,405

46,0

0,168

 White

96

67,3

72,1

 

61,5

Sex

 Male

172

62,0

59,6

0,294

56,0

0,158

 Female

94

53,8

62,6

 

35,5

Risk

 Blue or Green

103

56,4

77,4

0,571

31,0

0,044

 Yellow or Red

163

60,8

47,4

 

56,0

  1. Statistically significant p-values 95% confidence interval are indicated in bold