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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Mar 15.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer. 2023 May 18;129(18):2904–2914. doi: 10.1002/cncr.34847

Table 4:

Associations between neurocognitive impairment and educational obtainment, employment and independent living among survivors ≥25 year olds.

Domain Impairmenta Non-college graduate N (%) RR (CI) Non-full-time employment N (%) RR (CI) Living dependently N (%) RR (CI)
Age ≤ 1
Task Efficiency No 56 (38.62) 1 51 (35.92) 1 29 (20.14) 1
Yes 24 (63.16) 1.67 (1.18– 2.35) 22 (59.46) 1.64 (1.14– 2.35) 15 (39.47) 2.05 (1.20– 3.51)
Emotional Regulation No 53 (38.41) 1 53 (38.69) 1 34 (24.64) 1
Yes 27 (60.00) 1.52 (1.09– 2.10) 20 (47.62) 1.15 (0.78– 1.68) 10 (22.73) 0.94 (0.50– 1.79)
Organization No 58 (42.65) 1 54 (40.60) 1 29 (21.48) 1
Yes 22 (46.81) 1.11 (0.77– 1.58) 19 (41.30) 1.01 (0.68– 1.50) 15 (31.91) 1.56 (0.93– 2.63)
Memory No 51 (36.96) 1 53 (38.97) 1 32 (23.36) 1
Yes 29 (64.44) 1.77 (1.30– 2.39) 20 (46.51) 1.19 (0.81– 1.74) 12 (26.67) 1.13 (0.63– 2.05)
Age > 1
Task Efficiency No 67 (34.72) 1 75 (39.27) 1 41 (21.24) 1
Yes 30 (68.18) 2.1 (1.56– 2.84) 23 (56.10) 1.25 (0.89– 1.74) 17 (37.78) 1.48 (0.91– 2.41)
Emotional Regulation No 66 (35.11) 1 72 (38.71) 1 44 (23.40) 1
Yes 31 (63.27) 1.87 (1.38– 2.54) 26 (56.52) 1.27 (0.93– 1.76) 14 (28.00) 0.83 (0.50– 1.38)
Organization No 74 (40.00) 1 79 (43.41) 1 47 (25.41) 1
Yes 23 (44.23) 1.12 (0.78– 1.60) 19 (38.00) 0.91 (0.62– 1.33) 11 (20.75) 0.86 (0.50– 1.49)
Memory No 75 (37.31) 1 78 (39.20) 1 45 (22.39) 1
Yes 22 (61.11) 1.67 (1.21– 2.30) 20 (60.61) 1.48 (1.07– 2.05) 13 (35.14) 1.39 (0.87– 2.23)

Abbreviations: RR, Relative Risk; CI, confidence interval; N, number; %; percent

Model adjusted for age at follow-up, sex, and race/ethnicity

a

Impairment is defined as a score ≥90th percentile of the siblings’ distribution