Table 1.
Patient characteristics.
| Variable | Total n = 3,026 |
|---|---|
| Male sex | 1356 (44.8%) |
| Mean + SD age, years | 64 + 11 |
| Income ≤ $70,000 | 2026 (67.0%) |
| Anxiety | 227 (7.5%) |
| Depression | 173 (5.7%) |
| Prior substance abuse | 518 (17.1%) |
| Neoadjuvant chemotherapy | 184 (6.1%) |
| Neoadjuvant radiation | 44 (1.5%) |
| Adjuvant chemotherapy | 603 (19.9%) |
| Adjuvant radiation | 164 (5.4%) |
| Surgical Approach | |
| Thoracotomy | 1722 (56.9%) |
| VATS | 1243 (41.1%) |
| Unknown | 61 (2.0%) |
| Mean postoperative length of stay + SD, days | 5.2 + 3.3 |
| Median OME perioperative prescribed | 315 (IQR 225–500) |
IQR, interquartile range; OME, oral morphine equivalent; SD, standard deviation; VATS, video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery.