Table 4.
Alive, N(%) | Dead, N(%) | Adjusted HR (95% CI)* | P-value | |
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Telomere and CES_D | ||||
Long telomere and CES-D<16 | 102(83.61) | 20(16.39) | 1(reference) | |
Short telomere and CES-D<16 | 103(83.06) | 21(16.94) | 0.96(0.49–1.88) | 0.9064 |
Long telomere and CES-D≥16 | 29(74.36) | 10(25.64) | 1.16(0.50–2.70) | 0.7343 |
Short telomere and CES-D≥16 | 19(55.88) | 15(44.12) | 3.96(1.86–8.41) | 0.0003 |
Telomere and Lifetime MDD | ||||
Long telomere and MDD negative | 33(82.50) | 7(17.50) | 1(reference) | |
Short telomere and MDD negative | 25(89.29) | 3(10.71) | 1.36(0.31–5.93) | 0.6860 |
Long telomere and MDD positive | 102(80.95) | 24(19.05) | 1.70(0.65–4.47) | 0.2834 |
Short telomere and MDD positive | 103(74.64) | 35(25.36) | 2.24(0.88–5.75) | 0.0923 |
Adjusted for age, gender, ethnicity, smoking status, grade and treatments by stage
Note: HR=Hazard Ratio; CI=Confidence Interval; MDD=Major Depression Disorder; CES-D= Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale.