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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Jul 27.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Causes Control. 2023 Mar 19;34(5):459–468. doi: 10.1007/s10552-023-01676-0

Table 4.

Multivariable analysis of factors related to current 1chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy in the Detroit Research on Cancer Survivors (ROCS) cohort

aOR* Lower CI Upper CI

Demographics
Age at Diagnosis (per age group) Marital Status 0.77 0.62 0.96
Married or equivalent 1.31 0.94 1.84
 Widowed 1.31 0.80 2.15
 Divorced or separated 1.90 1.32 2.75
 Never married ref
Educational Attainment (per category) 0.97 0.86 1.10
Cancer Characteristics
 Cancer Site
  Breast 3.09 1.59 6.03
  Colorectal 3.62 1.80 7.29
  Lung 0.94 0.46 1.93
  Prostate ref
SEER Summary Stage
 Local 0.57 0.37 0.89
 Regional 0.78 0.53 1.16
 Distant ref
 Trend 1.34 1.08 1.66
Medical history
 Body Mass Index (BMI) at Enrollment (per category) 0.99 0.82 1.20
Comorbidity count
 None ref
 1 1.07 0.63 1.82
 2 1.16 0.68 1.98
 3 1.66 0.92 2.99
 4 or more 2.08 1.15 3.76
 Trend 1.23 1.09 1.40
Diabetes mellitus
 Yes 1.03 0.72 1.48
 No ref
Thyroid problem
 Yes 0.93 0.60 1.45
 No ref
Arthritis
 Yes 1.09 0.80 1.49
 No ref
Smoker (≥ 100 cigs lifetime)
 Yes 1.23 0.92 1.64
 No ref
Alcohol use (in the past 4 weeks)
 Yes 0.92 0.70 1.21
 No ref
*

Multivariable adjustment for age at diagnosis, marital status, cancer site, BMI at enrollment, comorbidity count, and arthritis

1

Current CIPN was defined as CIPN occurring among individuals who experienced pain, numbness or tingling in hands or feet at the time of the survey. This analysis was based on 552 (53.4%) with current peripheral neuropathy compared to 482 individuals who did not report current peripheral neuropathy

Bold values denote statistical significance at p<0.05