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. 2018 Dec;9(6):1063–1073. doi: 10.21037/jgo.2018.07.09

Table 2. Cause-specific survival in cholangiocarcinoma by patient demographic characteristics.

Characteristic N Median survival (months) Univariate Multivariate
HR (95% CI) P value Overall P value HR (95% CI) P value Overall P value
Sex 0.04 0.004
   Female 2,820 5 1.00 (ref) 1.00 (ref)
   Male 2,796 4 1.07 (1.00–1.13) 0.04 1.10 (1.03–1.16) 0.004
Age cohort, years <0.001 <0.001
   <50 618 7 1.00 (ref) 1.00 (ref)
   50–70 2,780 5 1.14 (1.04–1.26) 0.008 1.17 (1.06–1.29) 0.003
   >70 2,218 4 1.39 (1.25–1.54) <0.001 1.44 (1.30–1.59) <0.001
Year <0.001 <0.001
   1990–2000 891 3 1.00 (ref) 1.00 (ref)
   2001–2009 2,585 4 0.91 (0.84–0.99) 0.03 0.90 (0.82–0.97) 0.01
   2010–2013 2,140 6 0.79 (0.72–0.86) <0.001 0.78 (0.71–0.85) <0.001
Race/ethnicity 0.02 <0.001
   Non-Hispanic White 3,577 5 1.00 (ref) 1.00 (ref)
   Non-Hispanic Black 485 3 1.15 (1.04–1.29) 0.01 1.21 (1.09–1.35) <0.001
   Non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander 658 5 0.96 (0.87–1.06) 0.41 0.98 (0.89–1.08) 0.65
   Non-Hispanic American Indian/Alaska Native 48 5 1.02 (0.73–1.42) 0.91 1.06 (0.76–1.48) 0.72
   Hispanic (all races) 848 4 1.09 (1.00–1.19) 0.05 1.15 (1.05–1.25) 0.002