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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Urology. 2013 Dec;82(6):10.1016/j.urology.2013.07.068. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2013.07.068

Table 2.

Multivariable logistic regression to determine the association between time period of surgery and likelihood of partial nephrectomy among patients undergoing surgery for kidney cancer

Odds Ratio
(95% Cl)
p value
CKD
 No 1.00 Ref
 Yes 0.95 (0.88-1.02) 0.16
Guidelines
 Pre 1.00 Ref
 Post 1.20 (1.08-1.32) <0.01
Year 1.04 (0.99-1.09) 0.93
Age
 18-44 1.00 Ref
 45-64 0.83 (0.76-0.91) <0.01
 65-74 0.73 (0.67-0.80) <0.01
 75+ 0.40 (0.35-0.44) <0.01
 Race
White 1.00 Ref
 Black 1.13 (1.02-1.25)  0.026
 Other 0.93 (0.85-1.03)  0.15
Gender
 Female 1.00 Ref
 Male 1.03 (0.98 -1.10)  0.25
Comorbidities
 0 1.00 Ref
 1-2 0.99 (0.91-1.07)  0.79
 3+ 0.88 (0.79-0.97)  0.014
Household
 Income
 $63K+ 1.00 Ref
 $1-38,999 0.82 (0.75-0.89)  <0.01
 $39K-47,999 0.83 (0.77-0.91)  <0.01
 $48K-62,999 0.87 (0.80 -0.94)  <0.01
Hospital location
 Rural 1.00 Ref
 Urban 1.32 (1.16 1.51) <0.01
Teaching status
 Teaching 1.00 Ref
 Non-teaching 1.80 (1.69-1.92)  <0.01
Bed Size
 Small 1.00 Ref
 Medium 1.33 (1.21-1.47)  <0.01
 Large 1.02 (0.91-1.14)  0.77
Region
 South 1.00 Ref
 Northeast 1.40 (1.30-1.51)  <0.01
 Midwest 1.08 (1.00-1.17)  0.045
 West 0.98 (0.91-1.07)  0.67