Table 4.

Predictors of worse outcome and survival among nonwhite males.

	Hazard ratio	95% CI	P value
Age
⩾55	2.84	1.13-7.12	.03
Histology
Papillary vs follicular	0.90	0.18-4.56	.90
Lymph node metastasis
Positive	1.81	0.53-6.14	.34
TNM stage
II vs I	1.00	0.25-4.02	.99
III vs I	1.11	0.31-0.99	.87
IV vs I	2.20	0.52-9.27	.28
RAI
Yes	0.42	0.17-1.07	.07
Treatment strategy
Lobectomy vs total thyroidectomy	0.70	0.20-2.50	.57

Note: Bold values in the table are statistically significant.

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; RAI, radioactive iodine; TNM, tumor, node, metastasis.