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. 2009 Oct 26;27(35):6000–6005. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2009.23.6067

Table 4.

Risk of All Cause Mortality Based on Clinical Factors at Randomization and the Time of PSA Recurrence for 89 Men Who Experienced PSA Recurrence

Clinical Factor Adjusted HR 95% CI P
Age, years (at time of PSA failure, continuous) 1.01 0.93 to 1.10 .81
Treatment arm
    RT and AST 1.00
    RT alone 2.09 0.74 to 5.92 .16
Log PSA 1.08 0.59 to 1.98 .80
Gleason score
    ≤ 6 1.00
    7 1.26 0.42 to 3.75 .68
    8-10 2.67 0.78 to 9.17 .12
Tumor category
    T1 1.00
    T2 1.15 0.50 to 2.65 .74
ACE-27 comorbidity score
    No or minimal 1.00
    Moderate or severe 7.94 1.55 to 40.52 .01
Treatment arm comorbidity* 0.17 0.02 to 1.31 .09
Time to PSA failure (continuous) 1.21 0.89 to 1.65 .22
PSA velocity (continuous) 1.60 1.23 to 2.09 < .001
Time-dependent salvage AST 1.09 0.79 to 1.49 .60

Abbreviations: PSA, prostate-specific antigen; HR, hazard ratio; RT, radiation therapy; AST, androgen suppression therapy; ACE-27, Adult Comorbidity Evaluation 27.

*

Interaction term.