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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Support Care Cancer. 2013 Feb 28;21(7):2059–2066. doi: 10.1007/s00520-013-1766-y

Table 3.

Multivariable associations of neuropathy and demographic and cancer-related factors with any functional impairment in cancer survivors with CIPN

Predictor Adjusted odds ratio estimate

Odds ratio 95 % confidence interval p
Age 1.005 0.978 1.034   0.71
Gender (female vs. male) 1.552 0.800 3.064   0.19
Race (white vs. non-white) 0.335 0.143 0.781   0.01
Marital status
  Married vs. widowed 1.266 0.467 3.762   0.652
  Married vs. other 1.061 0.541 2.135   0.866
Education (≥partial college vs. HS or less) 0.898 0.513 1.593   0.71
Previous surgery (yes vs. no) 0.684 0.301 1.574   0.37
Previous RT (yes vs. no) 0.809 0.445 1.463   0.48
Cancer type
  Breast vs. other 0.375 0.172 0.806   0.01
  Alimentary vs. other 0.731 0.417 1.558   0.42
Sensory neuropathy 1.064 0.987 1.148   0.11
Motor neuropathy 1.262 1.166 1.375 <0.0001

AUC for the ROC curve=0.813 HS high school, RT radiation therapy