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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2019 Nov 11;7(2):316–326. doi: 10.1007/s40615-019-00660-2

Table 2.

Risk of deatha in subjects with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in the Lung Cancer Clinical Cohort at Montefiore Medical Center

Variable N HR 95% CI p-value
Race and ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 634 1.00 Ref
Hispanic/Latino 452 0.70 0.57–0.86 0.001
Non-Hispanic Black 752 1.00 0.86–1.16 0.95
Non-Hispanic Asian 38 0.58 0.36–0.95 0.03
Sex
Males 956 1.00 Ref
Females 920 0.89 0.78–1.01 0.07
Adenocarcinoma
No 833 1.00 Ref
Yes 1043 0.86 0.76–0.97 0.02
Surgery
No 1177 1.00 Ref
Yes 699 0.55 0.47–0.65 <0.001
Palliative Care
No 1534 1.00 Ref
Yes 342 1.19 1.02–1.39 0.03
Smoking status
Never-smoker 295 1.00 Ref
Ever-smoker 1581 1.16 0.97–1.38 0.10
Language preference
English 1641 1.00 Ref
Not English 235 1.17 0.93–1.48 0.18
Marital statusb
Not married 1107 1.00 Ref
Married 769 0.90 0.79–1.03 0.13
Socioeconomic Statusc 1876 1.00 0.97–1.02 0.72
a

Multivariable model adjusted for age and the above variables in the table and stratified by chemotherapy, radiation, and stage in order to meet proportional hazards assumption.

b

Married/significant other versus single/divorced/separated/widowed/other

c

Summary score of several variables calculated using census block data (See Online Resource 1)