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. 2017 Apr 27;143(12):1173–1180. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2017.0550

Table 1. Association of Baseline Demographic, Clinical, and Tumor Characteristics With Overall Survival.

Characteristic Siteman Cancer Center Registry NCDB Patients, No. (%)
Patients, No. (%) Odds Ratio (95% CI)
Frequency
(n = 774)
Alive at 5 Years
(n = 699)
Univariable
(n = 774)
Multivariable
(n = 774)a
Frequency
(n = 104 788)
Alive at 5 Years
(n = 97 118)
Sex
Women 562 (73) 520 (93) 1 [Reference] 1 [Reference] 80 871 (77) 76 228 (94)
Men 212 (27) 179 (84) 0.44 (0.27-0.71) 0.64 (0.37-1.09) 23 917 (23) 20 890 (87)
Age, y
18-39 198 (26) 197 (99.5) 1 [Reference] 1 [Reference] 26 760 (26) 26 412 (99)
40-49 165 (21) 156 (95) 0.09 (0.01-0.70) 0.11 (0.01-0.92) 25 370 (24) 24 624 (97)
50-59 189 (24) 169 (89) 0.04 (0.01-0.32) 0.09 (0.01-0.67) 24 552 (23) 23 119 (94)
60-69 131 (17) 107 (82) 0.02 (<0.01-0.17) 0.05 (0.01-0.42) 16 276 (16) 14 370 (88)
>69 91 (12) 70 (77) 0.02 (<0.01-0.13) 0.04 (0.01-0.32) 11 830 (11) 8593 (73)
Race
White or other 684 (88) 621 (91) 1 [Reference] NA 95 124 (91) 88 171 (93)
Black 81 (11) 69 (85) 0.58 (0.30-1.14) NA 6769 (7) 6169 (91)
Unknown 9 (1) NA NA NA 2895 (2) NA
Tobacco use
None 416 (54) 383 (92) 1 [Reference] NA NA NA
Current 115 (15) 95 (83) 0.41 (0.23-0.75) NA NA NA
Previous 128 (17) 112 (88) 0.60 (0.32-1.14) NA NA NA
Unknown 115 (14) NA NA NA NA NA
Alcohol use
None 331 (43) 300 (91) 1 [Reference] NA NA NA
Current 282 (36) 254 (90) 0.94 (0.55-1.61) NA NA NA
Previous 28 (4) 24 (86) 0.62 (0.20-1.90) NA NA NA
Unknown 133 (17) NA NA NA NA NA
Comorbidityb
None 328 (42) 321 (98) 1 [Reference] 1 [Reference] 88 963 (84) 83 869 (94)
Mild 252 (33) 232 (92) 0.25 (0.11-0.61) 0.41 (0.16-1.02) 13 206 (13) 11 438 (87)
Moderate/severe 194 (25) 146 (75) 0.07 (0.03-0.15) 0.12 (0.05-0.28) 2619 (3) 1811 (69)
Pathologic T stage
T1 or T2 549 (71) 507 (92) 1 [Reference] 1 [Reference] 66 464 (63) 62 495 (94)
17 241 (17) 16 256 (94)
T3 159 (21) 139 (87) 0.58 (0.33-1.01) 0.55 (0.29-1.02) 16 603 (16) 15 022 (91)
T4 66 (9) 53 (80) 0.34 (0.17-0.67) 0.34 (0.16-0.74) 4480 (4) 3345 (75)
AJCC TNM pathological stage
1 519 (67) 486 (94) 1 [Reference] NA 64 602 (62) 61 584 (95)
2 61 (8) 53 (87) 0.45 (0.20-1.02) NA 7034 (7) 6476 (92)
3 131 (17) 110 (84) 0.36 (.20-0.64) NA 12 298 (12) 10 958 (89)
4 46 (6) 36 (78) 0.24 (0.11-0.54) NA 6096 (6) 4531 (74)
Unknown 17 (2) NA NA NA 14 758 (14) NA

Abbreviations: ACE-27, Adult Comorbidity Evaluation-27; AJCC, The American Joint Committee on Cancer; CCI, Charlson Comorbidity Index; NA, not applicable; NCDB, National Cancer Database; TNM, tumor, node, and metastasis.

a

Included variables on multivariable binary logistic regression were statistically significant on univariable binary logistic regression.

b

The instrument used to measure comorbidity in the Siteman cancer registry was ACE-27 index, and the instrument used to measure comorbidity in the NCDB was CCI.