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. 2017 Dec 13;3(2):181–189. doi: 10.1016/j.adro.2017.12.002

Table 2.

Odds of RP and RT for prostate cancer by patient characteristics

N RP
RT
n (row %) OR* (95% CI) P-value n (row %) OR* (95% CI) P-value
Age (y)
 ≤60 445 365 (82.0) 1.0 Ref 32 (7.2) 1.0 Ref
 >60 to ≤70 457 270 (59.1) 0.28 (0.19-0.41) < .0001 81 (17.7) 2.5 (1.6-4.1) .0001
 >70 186 26 (14.0) 0.04 (0.02-0.07) <0.0001 68 (36.6) 5.6 (3.3-9.7) <.0001
Race/ethnicity
 White 453 364 (80.4) 1.0 Ref 32 (7.1) 1.0 Ref
 Black 420 176 (41.9) 0.20 (0.13-0.30) <.0001 110 (26.2) 3.8 (2.4-6.0) <.0001
 Hispanic/Latino 130 78 (60.0) 0.54 (0.20-1.4) .220 23 (17.7) 1.7 (0.58-5.1) .325
 Other 85 43 (50.6) 0.45 (0.22-0.91) .027 16 (18.8) 2.1 (0.93-4.9) .076
Primary language spoken
 English 847 550 (64.9) 1.0 Ref 129 (15.2) 1.0 Ref
 Spanish 101 60 (59.4) 0.83 (0.29-2.4) .735 18 (17.8) 1.3 (0.42-4.2) .633
 Haitian Creole 71 21 (29.6) 0.48 (0.24-0.96) .038 18 (25.4) 0.88 (0.46-1.7) .714
 Other 69 30 (43.5) 0.51 (0.24-1.1) .079 16 (23.2) 1.3 (0.60-3.0) .466
Insurance status
 Commercial/Private 403 317 (78.7) 1.0 Ref 33 (8.2) 1.0 Ref
 Medicaid/Free Care 278 161 (57.9) 0.71 (0.45-1.2) .138 46 (16.6) 1.3 (0.77-2.2) .324
 Medicare/Military 407 183 (45.0) 0.53 (0.35-0.79) .002 102 (25.1) 1.8 (1.1-2.8) .019
Marital status
 Married 643 434 (67.5) 1.0 Ref 80 (12.4) 1.0 Ref
 Single 284 152 (53.5) 0.53 (0.36-0.78) .001 59 (20.8) 1.7 (1.2-2.6) .013
 Other 161 75 (46.6) 0.39 (0.25-0.62) < .0001 42 (26.1) 1.9 (1.2-3.1) .006
AJCC
 Stage II 985 586 (59.5) 1.0 Ref 170 (17.3) 1.0 Ref
 Stage III 103 75 (72.8) 4.5 (2.4-8.6) <.0001 11 (10.7) 0.42 (0.21-0.83) .014
Risk category
 Low 503 344 (68.4) 1.0 Ref 52 (10.3) 1.0 Ref
 Intermediate 411 276 (67.2) 1.5 (1.1-2.2) .024 83 (20.2) 1.8 (1.2-2.7) .005
 High 174 41 (23.6) 0.22 (0.13-0.37) < .0001 46 (26.4) 1.6 (0.98-2.6) .063

AJCC, American Joint Committee on Cancer; CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio; Ref, reference; RP, radical prostatectomy; RT, radiation therapy.

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Odds Ratios were calculated using multiple logistic regression adjusting for all patient characteristics.