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Published in final edited form as: World J Urol. 2013 Jul 11;32(2):453–459. doi: 10.1007/s00345-013-1128-x

Table 3.

Cox regression models of recurrence and cancer-specific death after neoadjuvant chemotherapy and radical cystectomy, adjusted for age, gender, clinical stage (T3/4 vs. T2), age-adjusted Charlson score (0–2, 3–4, 5+), and smoking characteristics included individually

Recurrence
Cancer-specific death
HR (95 % CI) p value HR (95 % CI) p value
Smoking status
Age (per 10 years) 1.04 (0.74, 1.47) 0.8 0.91 (0.60, 1.39) 0.7
Male 1.37 (0.74, 2.51) 0.3 2.15 (0.96, 4.85) 0.064
Clinical stage (T3/4 vs. T2) 2.15 (1.25, 3.69) 0.006 3.41 (1.68, 6.90) 0.001
Charlson score 0.6 0.8
 0–2 Ref. - Ref. -
 3–5 0.73 (0.36, 1.48) - 0.93 (0.37, 2.29) -
 5+ 0.55 (0.12, 2.56) - 0.47 (0.06, 4.02) -
Smoking status 0.6 0.9
 Never Ref. - Ref. -
 Former 1.24 (0.66, 2.31) - 0.90 (0.40, 2.03) -
 Active 0.91 (0.44, 1.84) - 1.07 (0.44, 2.60) -
Packs per day
Age (per 10 years) 1.08 (0.76, 1.54) 0.7 0.91 (0.60, 1.38) 0.7
Male 1.40 (0.76, 2.59) 0.3 2.00 (0.90, 4.46) 0.089
Clinical stage (T3/4 vs. T2) 2.17 (1.25, 3.76) 0.006 3.21 (1.59, 6.49) 0.001
Charlson score 0.5 0.8
 0–2 Ref. - Ref. -
 3–5 0.69 (0.34, 1.41) - 0.86 (0.35, 2.09) -
 5+ 0.54 (0.12, 2.52) - 0.49 (0.06, 4.15) -
Packs per day 1.25 (0.95, 1.63) 0.11 1.17 (0.81, 1.70) 0.4
Pack-years
Age (per 10 years) 1.07 (0.75, 1.52) 0.7 0.90 (0.59, 1.37) 0.6
Male 1.44 (0.78, 2.67) 0.2 2.05 (0.92, 4.58) 0.081
Clinical stage (T3/4 vs. T2) 2.18 (1.26, 3.78) 0.006 3.25 (1.60, 6.60) 0.001
Charlson score 0.5 0.8
 0–2 Ref. - Ref. -
 3–5 0.71 (0.35, 1.44) - 0.86 (0.36, 2.10) -
 5+ 0.52 (0.11, 2.43) - 0.46 (0.06, 3.90) -
Pack-years (per 10 years) 1.05 (0.97, 1.14) 0.2 1.05 (0.94, 1.17) 0.4

HR hazard ratio, CI confidence interval