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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Lancet Haematol. 2023 Jun 1;10(7):e530–e538. doi: 10.1016/S2352-3026(23)00094-7

Table 1:

Baseline characteristics

Characteristic Entire Cohort No Mental Health Disorder Any Mental Health Disorder p-value
Total 13,244 11,150 2,094
Age at Diagnosis, yrs
 Mean (SD) 78.7 (6.9) 78.7 (6.9) 79.1 (6.8) 0.009
 Median (IQR) 79 (11) 78 (11) 79 (10) 0.006
Sex
 Male 6,256 (47.2%) 5,545 (49.7%) 711 (34.0%) <0.0001
 Female 6,988 (52.8%) 5,605 (50.3%) 1,383 (66.1%)
Race *
 White 12,468 (94.1%) 10,453 (93.7%) 2,015 (96.2%) <0.0001
 Non-White 776 (5.9%) 697 (6.3%) 79 (3.8%)
Ethnicity
 Non-Hispanic 12,807 (96.7%) 10,769 (96.6%) 2,038 (97.3%) 0.08
 Hispanic 437 (3.3%) 381 (3.4%) 56 (2.7%)
Income (census-level)
 <5% below FPL 3,805 (28.7%) 3,240 (29.1%) 565 (27.0%) 0.40
 5% to <10% below FPL 3,799 (28.7%) 3,181 (28,5%) 618 (29.5%)
 10% to <20% below FPL 3,194 (24.1%) 2,685 (24.1%) 509 (24.3%)
 20% to 100% below FPL 1,439 (10.9%) 1,204 (10.8%) 235 (11.2%)
 Unknown 1,007 (7.6%) 840 (7.5%) 167 (8.0%)
Education *
 <25% with <12 years of education 11,819 (89.2%) 9,941 (89.2%) 1,878 (89.7%) 0.47
 ≥25% with <12 years of education 1,425 (10.8%) 1,209 (10.8%) 216 (10.3%)
Marital Status
 Married 7,228 (54.6%) 6,242 (56.0%) 986 (47.1%) <0.0001
 Non-Married/Other 5,310 (40.1%) 4,306 (38.6%) 1,004 (48.0%)
 Unknown 706 (5.3%) 602 (5.4%) 104 (5.0%)
SEER Registry Region
 Northeast 3,037 (22.9%) 2,502 (22.4) 545 (25.6) 0.0005
 Midwest 3,029 (22.9%) 2,532 (22.7%) 497 (23.7%)
 South 1,938 (14.6%) 1,624 (14.6%) 314 (15.0%)
 West 5,240 (39.6%) 4,492 (40.3%) 748 (35.7%)
Urbanicity
 Metro 11,054 (83.5%) 9,296 (83.4%) 1,758 (84.0%) 0.80
 Urban 1,899 (14.3%) 1,607 (14.4%) 292 (13.9%)
 Rural 291 (2.2%) 247 (2.2%) 44 (2.1%)
Charlson Comorbidity Score
 0 6,232 (47.1%) 5,521 (49.5%) 711 (34.0%) <0.0001
 1 3,359 (25.4%) 2,821 (25.3%) 538 (25.7%)
 2+ 3,653 (27.6%) 2,808 (25.2%) 845 (40.4%)
DLBCL Stage
 I 3,853 (29.1%) 3,257 (29.2%) 596 (28.5%) 0.20
 II 2,158 (16.3%) 1,842 (16.5%) 316 (15.1%)
 III 1,864 (14.1%) 1,572 (14.1%) 292 (13.9%)
 IV 4,505 (34.0%) 3,748 (33.6%) 757 (36.2%)
 Unstaged 864 (6.5%) 731 (6.6%) 133 (6.4%)
Extranodal Disease
 Yes 5,093 (38.5%) 4,276 (38.4%) 817 (39.0%) 0.57
 No 8,151 (61.5%) 6,874 (61.7%) 1,277 (61.0%)
Year of Diagnosis
 2001–2003 2,812 (21.2%) 2,439 (21.9%) 373 (17.8%) <0.0001
 2004–2007 4,229 (31.9%) 3,642 (32.7%) 587 (28.0%)
 2008–2011 4,024 (30.4%) 3,359 (30.1%) 665 (31.8%)
 2012–2013 2,179 (16.5%) 1,710 (15.3%) 469 (22.4%)
B Symptoms ***
 Absent 4,078 (30.8%) 3,360 (30.1%) 718 (34.3%) <0.0001
 Present 1,590 (12.0%) 1,313 (11.8%) 277 (13.2%)
 Unknown 4,283 (14.1%) 3,696 (33.2%) 587 (28.0%)
 NA 3,293 (24.9%) 2,781 (24.9%) 512 (24.5%)
*

Nonwhite race includes 49 patients with unknown race

**

Education based on census-level; if census tract missing, based on zip code

***

Diagnoses prior to 2004 coded as unknown

FPL: Federal Poverty Level