Table 4.
Risk of deatha in subjects with non-small cell lung cancer in the Lung Cancer Clinical Cohort at Montefiore Medical Center, stratified by racial/ethnic groupb
| Hispanic/Latino (n=452) | Non-Hispanic White (n=634) | Non-Hispanic Black (n=752) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variable | HR | 95% CI | HR | 95% CI | HR | 95% CI |
| Sex | ||||||
| Males | 1.00 | Ref | 1.00 | Ref | 1.00 | Ref |
| Females | 0.83 | 0.61–1.12 | 0.90 | 0.72–1.12 | 0.88 | 0.72–1.07 |
| Adenocarcinoma | ||||||
| No | 1.00 | Ref | 1.00 | Ref | 1.00 | Ref |
| Yes | 0.93 | 0.69–1.25 | 0.70 | 0.57–0.87 | 0.93 | 0.77–1.14 |
| Surgery | ||||||
| No | 1.00 | Ref | 1.00 | Ref | 1.00 | Ref |
| Yes | 0.60 | 0.43–0.85 | 0.55 | 0.42–0.73 | 0.51 | 0.40–0.65 |
| Palliative Care | ||||||
| No | 1.00 | Ref | 1.00 | Ref | 1.00 | Ref |
| Yes | 1.06 | 0.75–1.51 | 1.48 | 1.11–1.97 | 1.06 | 0.84–1.34 |
| Smoking | ||||||
| Never-smoker | 1.00 | Ref | 1.00 | Ref | 1.00 | Ref |
| Ever-smoker | 1.56 | 1.02–2.39 | 1.04 | 0.76–1.42 | 1.19 | 0.89–1.58 |
| Language preference | ||||||
| English | 1.00 | Ref | 1.00 | Ref | 1.00 | Ref |
| Not English | 1.31 | 0.97–1.76 | 0.76 | 0.42–1.36 | 1.80 | 0.43–7.48 |
| Marital statusc | ||||||
| Not married | 1.00 | Ref | 1.00 | Ref | 1.00 | Ref |
| Married | 0.79 | 0.57–1.09 | 0.98 | 0.78–1.22 | 0.86 | 0.70–1.06 |
| Socioeconomic statusd | 1.00 | 0.95–1.05 | 1.01 | 0.97–1.06 | 0.99 | 0.96–1.03 |
Multivariable models adjusted for age and the other variables in the table and stratified by chemotherapy, radiation, and stage in order to meet proportional hazards assumption
Non-Hispanic Asians were not modeled due to limited sample size
Married/significant other versus single/divorced/separated/widowed/other
Summary score of several variables calculated using census block data (See Online Resource 1)