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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Thorac Oncol. 2018 Sep 19;14(1):87–98. doi: 10.1016/j.jtho.2018.09.005

Table 2. Univariable competing risk regression for recurrence and lung cancer–specific death after propensity-score matching.

Recurrence Lung cancer—specific death
SHR 95% CI P SHR 95% CI P
Sublobar resection (vs. lobectomy) 2.19 (1.42 – 3.37) <0.001 2.10 (1.16 – 3.80) 0.014
Age at surgery (per 1 year increase) 1.01 (0.99 – 1.03) 0.4 1.02 (0.99 – 1.05) 0.2
Male sex (vs. female) 1.38 (0.92 – 2.08) 0.12 1.60 (0.92 – 2.77) 0.094
Smoking (vs. never) Former 1.29 (0.71 – 2.34) 0.4 9.42 (1.29 – 68.85) 0.027
Current 1.25 (0.57 – 2.77) 0.6 11.34 (1.42 – 90.56) 0.022
COPD history (vs. no COPD) 1.75 (1.12 – 2.71) 0.013 2.25 (1.27 – 3.98) 0.005
CVD history (vs. no CVD) 0.86 (0.52 – 1.41) 0.5 1.02 (0.53 – 1.94) 1
DM history (vs. no DM) 0.78 (0.40 – 1.51) 0.5 0.80 (0.32 – 2.01) 0.6
Prior LC (vs. no prior LC) 2.96 (1.67 – 5.23) <0.001 1.67 (0.66 – 4.23) 0.3
Prior malignancy (vs. no prior malignancy) 0.80 (0.52 – 1.24) 0.3 0.69 (0.38 – 1.25) 0.2
BMI (per 1 index) 0.99 (0.95 – 1.02) 0.5 0.96 (0.92 – 1.00) 0.076
FEV1 (per 1%) 0.99 (0.98 – 1.00) 0.009 0.99 (0.97 – 1.00) 0.039
DLCO (per 1%) 0.99 (0.98 – 1.00) 0.014 0.99 (0.97 – 1.00) 0.021
Serum creatinine (per 1 mg/dL increase) 1.93 (1.15 – 3.24) 0.013 2.84 (1.37 – 5.89) 0.005
SUVmax (per 1 SUV increase) 1.07 (1.03 – 1.12) 0.001 1.07 (1.01 – 1.14) 0.025
Pathologic tumor size (per 1 cm increase) 1.44 (1.00 – 2.06) 0.048 1.24 (0.73 – 2.12) 0.4
Invasive tumor size (per 1 cm increase) 2.27 (1.71 – 3.01) <0.001 1.95 (1.33 – 2.87) <0.001
p-Stage (vs. IA1) IA2 2.83 (1.43 – 5.57) 0.003 1.98 (0.80 – 4.88) 0.14
IA3 2.37 (0.96 – 5.85) 0.062 1.90 (0.53 – 6.78) 0.3
IB 6.15 (2.98 – 12.67) <0.001 6.12 (2.47 – 15.43) <0.001
LVI (vs. no LVI) 4.10 (2.70 – 6.24) <0.001 4.68 (2.59 – 8.46) <0.001
VPI (vs. no VPI) 2.84 (1.82 – 4.45) <0.001 3.73 (2.11 – 6.58) <0.001
Necrosis (vs. no necrosis) 3.35 (2.02 – 5.57) <0.001 3.94 (2.05 – 7.55) <0.001
Histologic grade (vs. low) Intermediate 8.76 (2.77 – 27.71) <0.001 11.71 (1.61 – 85.13) 0.015
High 9.12 (2.76 – 30.18) <0.001 16.37 (2.19 – 122.59) 0.007
Presence of LEP pattern (vs. no LEP pattern) 0.59 (0.39 – 0.89) 0.012 0.59 (0.34 – 1.02) 0.060
Presence of MIP pattern (vs. no MIP pattern) 3.14 (2.01 – 4.89) <0.001 2.11 (1.19 – 3.74) 0.010
Presence of SOL pattern (vs. no SOL pattern) 3.05 (2.02 – 4.62) <0.001 4.47 (2.45 – 8.15) <0.001
STAS (vs. no STAS) 3.80 (2.45 – 5.90) <0.001 3.31 (1.85 – 5.95) <0.001

Abbreviation: BMI, body mass index; CI, confidence interval; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; CVD, cardiovascular disease; DLCO, diffusion capacity of the lung for carbon monoxide; DM, diabetes mellitus; FEV1, forced expiratory volume in one second; LC, lung cancer; LEP, lepidic; LVI, lymphovascular invasion; MIP, micropapillary; p-Stage, pathologic stage; SHR, subhazard ratio; SOL, solid; STAS, spread through air spaces; SUVmax, maximum standardized uptake value; VPI, visceral pleural invasion.