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. 2020 Mar;12(3):592–604. doi: 10.21037/jtd.2019.12.121

Table S4. Cox regression analysis of associations prognostic factors and OS in the PSM cohort.

Characteristic Univariate Multivariate
HR (95% CI) P value HR (95% CI) P value
Year of diagnosis (year)
   2004–2006 Reference
   2007–2009 1.191 (0.849–1.671) 0.311
   2010–2013 0.807 (0.564–1.156) 0.243
Age group (year)
   37–64 Reference
   65–73 1.538 (1.077–2.198) 0.018 1.744 (1.210–2.514) 0.003
   74–96 2.177 (1.556–3.046) <0.001 2.219 (1.567–3.142) <0.001
Insurance status
   None Reference
   Yes / /
   Unknown / /
Sex
   Male Reference
   Female 0.620 (0.475–0.808) <0.001 0.589 (0.448–0.775) <0.001
Race
   Black Reference
   White 1.620 (0.972–2.700) 0.064 NS
   Others 0.805 (0.374–1.736) 0.581 NS
Cost-of-living index
   ≤1 Reference
   >1 1.000 (0.766–1.305) 1.000
Marital status
   Single Reference
   Married 0.862 (0.568–1.309) 0.487
   Divorced/separated 0.807 (0.452–1.439) 0.468
   Others 0.930 (0.583–1.483) 0.760
Laterality
   Right Reference
   Left 0.889 (0.676–1.170) 0.403
Lobe
   Upper Reference
   Middle 1.219 (0.727–2.043) 0.454
   Lower 1.010 (0.744–1.371) 0.950
   Others/unknown 1.063 (0.338–3.338) 0.917
Differentiation
   Well Reference
   Moderate 1.425 (0.932–2.177) 0.102
   Poor 1.352 (0.859–2.126) 0.192
   Unknown 0.488 (0.148–1.612) 0.239
Pathological type
   Adenocarcinoma Reference
   Squamous carcinoma 1.171 (0.841–1.631) 0.349
Lymphadenectomy/biopsy
   None Reference
   Yes 0.524 (0.381–0.721) <0.001 0.575 (0.414–0.798) 0.001
Number of LNs sampled
   None/Unknown Reference
   1–3 0.916 (0.661–1.270) 0.599 NS
   4–6 0.716 (0.491–1.044) 0.083 NS
   7–9 0.6027 (0.2194–1.0491) 0.073 NS
   10–12 0.476 (0.219–1.034) 0.061 NS
   ≥13 0.373 (0.192–0.723) 0.004 NS
Radiation
   None/unknown Reference
   Yes 1.838 (1.118–3.022) 0.016 2.101 (1.260–3.503) 0.004
Chemotherapy
   None/unknown Reference
   Yes 0.892 (0.583–1.364) 0.597
Surgery
   Sub Reference
   Lob 0.619 (0.473–0.810) <0.001 0.723 (0.549–0.953) 0.021

HRs are only reported on multivariate analysis if they remained significant. PSM, propensity score matching; OS, overall survival; Sub, sublobectomy; Lob, lobectomy; LN, lymph node; HR, hazard ratio; CIs, confidence intervals; NS, not significant.