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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Lung Cancer. 2016 Aug 20;18(2):189–197.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.cllc.2016.07.008

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of patients with advanced non-squamous NSCLS receiving carboplatinum and paclitaxel (CP) or carboplatinum, paclitaxel, bevacizumab (CPB)

CP, Pre Matched CP, Post Matched CPB, Pre Matched CPB, Post Matched
Characteristic ASI (n=273) Other (n=1192) p-value ASI (n=255) Other (n=255) p-value ASI (n=78) Othern= (270) p-value ASI (n=61) Other (n=61) p-value
Demographics, N (%)
 Age at diagnosis, Mean (std) 68 (8) 62 (10) < 0.01 67 (8) 67 (9) 0.76 63 (8) 59 (11) < 0.01 62 (8) 62 (11) 0.93
 Non-White 90 (33) 381 (32) 0.75 83 (33) 77(30) 0.63 23 (30) 91 (34) 0.75 18 (30) 14 (23) 0.40
 Male 139 (51) 621 (52) 0.72 129 (51) 128 (50) 0.66 38 (49) 134 (50) 0.72 27 (44) 29 (47) 0.99
 Poor/Undifferentiated/Unk Tumor Grade 55 (71) 225 (83) 0.01 223 (87) 222 (87) 0.99 55 (71) 225 (83) 0.01 44 (72) 49 (80) 0.09
Education 0.01 0.91 0.60 0.22
 Rank 1, lowest 61 (22) 202 (17) 54 (21) 29 (11) 18 (23) 48 (18) 7 (11) 7 (11)
 Rank 2 46 (17) 241 (20) 44 (17) 45 (18) 10 (13) 41 (15) 11 (18) 22 (36)
 Rank 3 46 (17) 252 (21) 45 (18) 47 (18) 14 (18) 62 (23) 14 (23) 9 (15)
 Rank 4 73 (27) 242 (20) 68 (27) 70 (27) 18 (23) 49 (18) 14 (23) 14 (23)
 Rank 5, highest 47 (17) 255 (21) 44 (17) 46 (18) 18 (23) 70 (26) 15 (25) 9 (15)
Risk Factors
 COPD 111 (41) 315 (26) 0.27 135 (53) 137 (54) 0.72 25 (32) 124 (46) 0.57 25 (41) 29 (48) 0.36
 Cardiovascular Disease1 124 (45) 253 (21) < 0.01 108 (42) 109 (43) 0.86 25 (32) 38 (14) < 0.01 15 (25) 17(28) 0.99
 Peripheral Vascular Disease 88 (32) 172 (14) < 0.01 74 (29) 81 (32) 0.77 21 (27) 26 (10) < 0.01 19 (31) 11 (18) 0.06
 Diabetes 111 (41) 141 (12) < 0.01 93 (36) 94 (37) 0.71 27 (35) 16 (6) < 0.01 14 (23) 14 (23) 0.83
 Other Disease2 111 (41) 315 (26) < 0.01 101 (40) 106 (42) 0.52 41 (53) 68 (25) < 0.01 30 (49) 15 (25) < 0.01
Health Plan 0.03 0.67 0.10 0.18
 Site(s) 2 119 (44) 432 (36) 107 (42) 99 (39) 40 (51) 106 (39) 29 (48) 32 (54)
 Site(s) 3 43 (16) 173 (15) 40 (16) 40 (16) 11 (14) 62 (23) 9 (15) 11 (18)
Other HTN Med 126 (46) 320 (27) < 0.01 112 (44) 108 (42) 0.59 55 (71) 86 (32) 27 (44) 26 (43) 0.72
Smoking Status 0.78 0.86 0.21 0.83
 Ever 177 (65) 748 (63) 167 (65) 163 (64) 54 (69) 163 (60) 44 (72) 38 (62)
 Never 40 (15) 192 (16) 37 (15) 37 (15) 13 (17) 71 (26) 10 (16) 13 (21)
 Unknown 56 (21) 252 (21) 51 (20) 55 (22) 11 (14) 36 (33) 7 (11) 10 (16)
Weight Change 6 mos prior to Ca Diagnosis 0.12 0.72 0.44 0.97
 > 6% weight loss 56 (21) 205 (17) 52 (20) 49 (19) 16 (21) 40 (15) 12 (20) 12 (20)
 <= 6% weight loss or weight gain 128 (47) 522 (44) 119 (47) 117 (46) 40 (51) 141 952) 32 (52) 30 (49)
 Unknown/Missing 89 (33) 465 (39) 84 (33) 89 (35) 22 (28) 89 (33) 17 (28) 19 (31)
Hypertension Meds NA NA NA NA
 ACEI 210 (77) -- -- 199 (78) -- -- 55 (71) -- -- 45 (74) -- --
 ARB 63 (23) -- -- 56 (22) -- -- 23 (29) -- -- 16 (26) -- --
1

Cardiovascular Disease includes diagnoses of cardiovascular disease, congestive heart failure and myocardial infarction

2

Other Disease includes liver disease, plegia, renal disease, peptic ulcer disease, and rheumatic disease