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Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2016 Dec 1;64(6):10.1002/pbc.26371. doi: 10.1002/pbc.26371

TABLE 2.

Multivariable regressions of hospitalizations, admissions, and length of stay for survivors versus comparison cohort

Subset N Time to first hospitalization Number of admissions Length of stay (days)
HRa,b 95% CI P Mean
(SDc)
Median
(IQRd)
RRe,f 95% CI P Mean (SDc) Median
(IQRd)
RRe,f 95% CI P
Bone and soft tissue sarcomas
 Comparison (ref) 934 1 0.38 (1.48) 0 (0,0) 1 3.27 (4.37) 2 (2,3) 1
 Survivors 169 2.12 1.51–2.97 <0.001 1.83 (4.71) 0 (0,2) 4.58 3.92–5.35 <0.001 4.04 (5.21) 3 (2,4) 1.28 1.12–1.46 <0.001
Male
 Comparison (ref) 508 1 0.36 (1.64) 0 (0,0) 1 4.45 (6.61) 3 (2,5) 1
 Survivors 84 1.81 1.11–2.97 0.02 1.19 (2.72) 0 (0,1) 3.00 2.32–3.89 <0.001 3.83 (3.72) 3 (1,5) 1.39 1.14–1.69 <0.001
Female
 Comparison (ref) 426 1 0.39 (1.27) 0 (0,0) 1 2.62 (2.11) 2 (2,3) 1
 Survivors 85 2.45 1.53–3.90 <0.001 2.46 (6.03) 0 (0,2) 6.40 5.22–7.85 <0.001 4.13 (5.72) 3 (2,4) 1.35 1.18–1.54 <0.001
Diagnosis 1973–1990
 Comparison (ref) 421 1 0.51 (1.42) 0 (0,1) 1 3.49 (5.50) 2 (1,3) 1
 Survivors 85 1.30 0.81–2.09 0.27 1.19 (2.50) 0 (0,1) 2.39 1.88–3.03 <0.001 3.42 (2.72) 3 (2,4) 0.95 0.77–1.09 0.62
Diagnosis 1991–2007
 Comparison (ref) 513 1 0.26 (2.53) 0 (0,0) 1 3.00 (2.27) 2 (2,4) 1
 Survivors 84 3.87 2.31–6.49 <0.001 2.48 (6.15) 0 (0,2) 8.49 6.79–10.61 <0.001 4.35 (6.06) 3 (2,4) 1.53 1.35–1.73 <0.001
a

Stratified by sex as relevant, birth year, and diagnosis year; excludes hospitalizations for pregnancy and delivery.

b

Hazard ratios.

c

Standard deviation.

d

Interquartile range.

e

Rate ratio.

f

Adjusted for sex as relevant, birth year, and diagnosis year; excludes hospitalizations for pregnancy and delivery.