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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Mar 21.
Published in final edited form as: Support Care Cancer. 2017 Apr 28;25(10):3161–3169. doi: 10.1007/s00520-017-3724-6

Table 4. Multivariable analyses showing associations of various patient and clinical characteristics with function.

Variables IADL Impairment (N=356) PA Limitation (N=347) Falls (N=350) SPPB (N=327) Cognitive Impairment (N=332)

Adjusted ORs (95% CI) P-value Adjusted ORs (95% CI) P-value Adjusted ORs (95% CI) P-value Adjusted ORs (95% CI) P-value Adjusted ORs (95% CI) P-value

Sleep disturbance Yes 1.98 (1.18-3.35) 0.01 2.27 (1.18-4.36) 0.02 1.19 (0.75-1.81) 0.46 1.05 (0.58-1.90) 0.87 1.02 (0.61-1.70) 0.95

Gender Female 1.02 (0.57-1.81) 0.95 1.22 (0.62-2.42) 0.56 0.92 (0.53-1.58) 0.76 0.95 (0.49-1.85) 0.88 1.07 (0.60-1.91) 0.82

Age ≤80 1 (ref) 1 (ref) 1 (ref) 1 (ref) 1 (ref)
>80 1.17 (0.71-1.93) 0.53 1.52 (0.84-2.75) 0.16 1.31 (0.82-2.09) 0.26 1.20 (0.68-2.12) 0.54 1.89 (1.14-3.16) 0.01

Race White 1 (ref) 1 (ref) 1 (ref) 1 (ref) 1 (ref)
Non-white 1.17 (0.64-2.12) 0.62 0.44 (0.22-0.86) 0.02 0.66 (0.37-1.17) 0.15 1.22 (0.59-2.52) 0.59 6.67 (3.38-13.18) <0.0001

Marital Status Married 1 (ref) 1 (ref) 1 (ref) 1 (ref) 1 (ref)
Widowed 1.59 (0.88-2.90) 0.13 1.47 (0.73-2.97) 0.28 1.00 (0.58-1.75) 0.99 1.99 (0.96-4.10) 0.06 1.25 (0.70-2.25) 0.45
Other 1.06 (0.55-2.03) 0.87 2.52 (1.01-6.27) 0.05 1.22 (0.66-2.28) 0.52 1.72 (0.77-3.84) 0.19 0.80 (0.41-1.59) 0.53

Education level >High School 1 (ref) 1 (ref) 1 (ref) 1 (ref) 1 (ref)
=High School 1.72 (0.97-3.03) 0.06 1.83 (0.89-3.75) 0.10 0.94 (0.55-1.58) 0.80 1.37 (0.72-2.60) 0.33 2.00 (1.14-3.48) 0.01
<High School 1.47 (0.76-2.85) 0.25 1.24 (0.58-2.67) 0.57 0.79 (0.42-1.48) 0.47 2.25 (0.99-5.10) 0.05 3.05 (1.54-6.03) 0.001

Primary cancer subtype Other 1 (ref) 1 (ref) 1 (ref) 1 (ref) 1 (ref)
Lung 1.36 (0.66-2.82) 0.41 0.75 (0.31-1.80) 0.51 1.32 (0.65-2.65) 0.44 1.98 (0.86-4.59) 0.11 1.58 (0.74-3.38) 0.23
GI 1.26 (0.60-2.66) 0.54 1.52 (0.60-3.87) 0.38 1.02 (0.49-2.11) 0.96 1.57 (0.68-3.64) 0.30 2.18 (0.99-4.82) 0.05
GU 1.24 (0.60-2.57) 0.57 0.64 (0.27-1.54) 0.32 1.59 (0.79-3.20) 0.19 1.42 (0.63-3.20) 0.40 1.59 (0.75-3.41) 0.23

Stage Limited 1 (ref) 1 (ref) 1 (ref) 1 (ref) 1 (ref)
Advanced 2.16 (1.28-3.63) 0.004 1.93 (1.02-3.64) 0.04 2.34 (1.40-3.94) 0.001 0.85 (0.46-1.57) 0.60 1.89 (1.10-3.25) 0.02
Unknown 3.10 (1.43-6.73) 0.004 2.23 (0.90-5.51) 0.08 1.86 (0.93-3.73) 0.08 1.76 (0.69-4.49) 0.24 1.83 (0.87-3.85) 0.22

Comorbidity Yes 2.08 (1.22-3.54) 0.007 2.73 (1.47-5.08) 0.001 2.14 (1.23-3.70) 0.007 2.75 (1.51-4.99) 0.0009 1.04 (0.59-1.83) 0.90

Depression Yes 1.28 (0.73-2.25) 0.38 1.86 (0.89-3.90) 0.10 0.86 (0.52-1.42) 0.55 1.03 (0.54-1.98) 0.92 1.22 (0.71-2.10) 0.47

Abbreviations: IADL, instrumental activities of daily living; PA, physical activity; SPPB, short physical performance battery; OR, odd ratio; CI; confidence interval; GU, genitourinary; GI, gastrointestinal