Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of the EPICAP Study population

CasesControlsP values*
n=818 (%)n=875 (%)
Gleason Score
 ≤7 (3+4)623 (77.4)_
 ≥7 (4+3)182 (22.6)_
Age (years)0.15
 <5548 (5.9)59 (6.7)
 (55–60)99 (12.1)99 (11.3)
 (60–65)216 (26.4)200 (22.9)
 (65–70)274 (33.5)283 (32.3)
 ≥70181 (22.1)234 (26.7)
Race0.41
 Caucasian794 (97.1)855 (97.7)
 Other24 (2.9)20 (2.3)
Family history of prostate cancer<0.0001
 No632 (77.7)796 (91.3)
 Yes181 (22.3)76 (8.7)
Educational level0.59
 Primary or less179 (21.9)190 (21.7)
 High School379 (46.3)424 (48.5)
 University260 (31.8)260 (29.6)
Body mass index0.57
 <25230 (28.4)247 (29.1)
 (25–30)399 (49.2)397 (46.7)
 ≥30182 (22.4)206 (24.2)
Physical activity0.11
 No191 (23.4)177 (20.1)
 Yes626 (76.6)698 (79.8)
Smoking0.27
 Non-smoker240 (29.4)246 (28.1)
 Former smoker454 (55.6)475 (54.3)
 Current smoker123 (15.1)157 (17.6)
Alcohol drinking0.6
 No72 (8.8)84 (9.6)
 Yes745 (91.2)791 (90.4)
Chronotype0.3
 Neither chronotype403 (49.3)436 (49.8)
 Morning chronotype301 (36.8)297 (33.9)
 Evening chronotype113 (13.8)142 (16.2)
Lifetime average sleep duration/night (hours)0.9
 <7174 (21.3)186 (21.3)
 7288 (35.3)301 (34.4)
 ≥8354 (43.4)388 (44.3)
  • *Age-adjusted p values (except for age).