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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Mar 15.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Cancer Res. 2015 Oct 21;22(6):1489–1498. doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-15-0946

Table 3.

Colorectal cancer -specific and overall survival by age group

Age group
p-within age strata
Survival Characteristic Model <60 years
(n=224)
60–74 years
(n=756)
75+ years
(n=300)

CRC-specific survival 5yr Event, N (%) 50 (22%) 175 (23%) 72 (24%)

Unadjusted, HR (95% CI) 1 (Referent) 1.05 (0.76 to 1.43) 1.14 (0.79 to 1.63) 0.57
Adjusted, HR (95% CI) 1 (Referent) 1.46 (1.03 to 2.09) 2.13 (1.39 to 3.27) 0.003

10yr Event, N (%) 60 (27%) 207 (27%) 81 (27%)

Unadjusted, HR (95% CI) 1 (Referent) 1.06 (0.80 to 1.42) 1.15 (0.82 to 1.60) 0.38
Adjusted, HR (95% CI) 1 (Referent) 1.45 (1.06 to 1.99) 2.15 (1.46 to 3.17) 0.0002

Overall survival 5yr Event, N (%) 52 (23%) 214 (28%) 106 (35%)

Unadjusted, HR (95% CI) 1 (Referent) 1.24 (0.91 to 1.67) 1.63 (1.17 to 2.27) 0.002
Adjusted, HR (95% CI) 1 (Referent) 1.67 (1.19 to 2.34) 2.68 (1.81 to 3.96) <.0001

10yr Event, N (%) 63 (28%) 304 (40%) 152 (51%)

Unadjusted, HR (95% CI) 1 (Referent) 1.56 (1.19 to 2.05) 2.32 (1.73 to 3.12) <.0001
Adjusted, HR (95% CI) 1 (Referent) 1.91 (1.42 to 2.57) 3.20 (2.29 to 4.49) <.0001

Abbreviations: HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval