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. 2023 Mar 21;12(3):473–489. doi: 10.21037/tcr-22-2323

Table 3. Univariate logistic regression for the risk factors of early death.

Variable Overall early-death Cancer-specific early-death
OR 95% CI P OR 95% CI P
Age (years)
   ≤65 Ref. Ref.
   66–71 1.538 1.291–1.833 <0.001 1.427 1.196–1.703 <0.001
   >71 2.060 1.753–2.423 <0.001 2.015 1.714–2.371 <0.001
Sex
   Male Ref. Ref.
   Female 0.739 0.645–0.846 <0.001 0.781 0.681–0.895 <0.001
Race
   White Ref. Ref.
   Black 1.009 0.819–1.241 0.933 0.986 0.799–1.214 0.891
   Other 0.678 0.535–0.855 0.001 0.673 0.529–0.851 0.001
Marital status
   Married Ref. Ref.
   Unmarried 1.323 1.155–1.515 <0.001 1.322 1.154–1.516 <0.001
Grade
   I Ref. Ref.
   II 0.799 0.545–1.182 0.256 0.797 0.541–1.186 0.255
   III 1.414 0.981–2.058 0.066 1.439 0.994–2.106 0.057
   IV 1.545 0.916–2.617 0.104 1.712 1.012–2.912 0.046
Tumor size (mm)
   ≤46 Ref. Ref.
   47–70 1.052 0.897–1.233 0.532 1.060 0.902–1.244 0.479
   >70 1.813 1.527–2.153 <0.001 1.874 1.578–2.227 <0.001
Histology
   LUAD Ref. Ref.
   ADSQC 0.989 0.577–1.658 0.966 1.078 0.629–1.808 0.778
   SQCC 1.984 1.644–2.397 <0.001 1.938 1.606–2.341 <0.001
   LCLC 1.391 0.787–2.441 0.250 1.518 0.858–2.663 0.146
   Other 1.849 1.526–2.243 <0.001 1.838 1.516–2.229 <0.001
T stage
   T1 Ref. Ref.
   T2 1.130 0.876–1.464 0.349 1.228 0.946–1.602 0.126
   T3 1.740 1.347–2.257 <0.001 1.876 1.444–2.450 <0.001
   T4 1.795 1.397–2.317 <0.001 1.948 1.508–2.532 <0.001
N stage
   N0 Ref. Ref.
   N1 0.921 0.709–1.193 0.534 0.923 0.708–1.199 0.549
   N2 1.281 1.082–1.518 0.004 1.270 1.071–1.507 0.006
   N3 1.116 0.903–1.379 0.309 1.167 0.943–1.444 0.155
Surgery
   No Ref. Ref.
   Yes 0.342 0.239–0.480 <0.001 0.297 0.201–0.425 <0.001
Radiation
   No/Unknown Ref. Ref.
   Yes 0.344 0.290–0.407 <0.001 0.385 0.325–0.454 <0.001
Chemotherapy
   No/Unknown Ref. Ref.
   Yes 0.116 0.099–0.135 <0.001 0.132 0.113–0.154 <0.001
Bone metastasis
   No Ref. Ref.
   Yes 1.352 1.170–1.563 <0.001 1.424 1.231–1.648 <0.001
Liver metastasis
   No Ref. Ref.
   Yes 1.850 1.527–2.244 <0.001 1.993 1.644–2.418 <0.001

OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; LUAD, lung adenocarcinoma; ADSQC, adenosquamous carcinoma; SQCC, squamous cell carcinoma; LCLC, large-cell lung carcinoma.