Skip to main content
. 2018 Jun;10(6):3595–3608. doi: 10.21037/jtd.2018.06.09

Table 3. Multivariate analysis for risk factors of lung cancer-specific mortality.

Variables Unmatched Matched
HR 95% CI P value HR 95% CI P value
IMA pathology 1.107 0.949–1.291 0.197 1.129 0.940–1.358 0.195
Age 1.020 1.018–1.022 <0.001 1.025 1.017–1.034 <0.001
Male sex 1.400 1.347–1.455 <0.001 1.550 1.312–1.831 <0.001
Race
   Black 1
   Other 0.767 0.697–0.843 <0.001 0.585 0.391–0.874 0.009
   White 0.955 0.892–1.023 0.193 0.788 0.605–1.027 0.077
Marriage
   Married/partner 1 1
   Separated 1.151 1.101–1.204 <0.001 0.788 0.605–1.027 0.896
   Single 1.153 1.080–1.230 <0.001 1.013 0.833–1.232 0.040
   Unknown 0.996 1.891–1.114 0.948 1.319 1.013–1.718 0.282
Operation
   Lobectomy 1 1
   Pneumonectomy 1.310 1.209–1.419 <0.001 1.709 1.170–2.496 0.006
   Sublobar 1.261 1.183–1.345 <0.001 1.620 1.270 –2.067 0.001
   Radiation 1.361 1.291–1.435 <0.001 1.496 1.120–1.999 0.006
Insurance
   Medicaid 1.239 1.123–1.366 <0.001
   Uninsured 1.163 0.939–1.439 0.166
   Unknown 1.190 1.125–1.259 <0.001
Location
   Middle 1.016 0.930–1.110 0.719
   Other 1.094 0.991–1.207 0.074
   Upper 1.866 0.831–0.903 <0.001

CI, confidence interval; HR, hazards ratio; IMA, invasive mucinous adenocarcinoma.