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. 2012 Oct 31;12:503. doi: 10.1186/1471-2407-12-503

Table 3.

Adjusted hazard ratios for lymphoid malignancy and all malignancies (excluding lymphoid malignancy)

Variable   Adjusted HRafor lymphoid malignancy (95%CI) Pvalue Adjusted HRafor all malignancies (95%CI) Pvalue
Herpes zoster
 
 
 
 
 
 
No
Reference
 
Reference
 
 
Yes
1.68 (1.35-2.42)
0.0026
1.00 (0.91-1.05)
0.872
Charlson comorbidity indexb
 
 
 
 
 
 
No
Reference
 
Reference
 
 
Yes
2.33 (1.66-3.27)
<0.0001
2.92 (2.75-3.11)
<0.0001
Income category (monthly)
 
 
 
 
 
 
≤ USD 800
Reference
 
Reference
 
  > USD 800 0.58 (0.36-0.93) 0.023 0.63 (0.58-0.68) <0.0001

aHR: Hazard ratio. Adjusted by Charlson comorbidity index, time-dependent covariate for herpes zoster group, and income category.

bPresence of any comorbidities listed in Charlson comorbidity index.