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. 2020 Jun 19;2(1):vdaa080. doi: 10.1093/noajnl/vdaa080

Table 5.

Multivariable-Adjusted Hazard Ratios (HRs) and 95% Confidence Intervals (CIs) of 1-Year Overall Cumulative Probability of Death for Patients Aged 65 and Older Diagnosed With Glioblastoma in All Included Statesa, by Period of Diagnosis (2008–2010 and 2014–2016)

Pre-expansion Post-expansion Interaction P value
2008–2010 2014–2016
N = 3887 N = 4640
No. of deaths HR (95% CI) No. of deaths HR (95% CI)
ACA status .9745
 Expansion states 689 Reference 601 Reference
 Non-expansion states 2300 1.13 (1.03–1.23) 2353 1.14 (1.04–1.26)
Sex .2496
 Male 1599 Reference 1635 Reference
 Female 1390 1.00 (0.93–1.07) 1319 0.94 (0.87–1.01)
Race .489
 Non-Hispanic white 2498 Reference 2438 Reference
 Non-Hispanic black 140 0.89 (0.75–1.06) 121 0.77 (0.64–0.92)
 Non-Hispanic American Indian/Alaska Native 5 0.48 (0.20–1.15) 6 1.09 (0.49–2.44)
 Non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander 103 0.75 (0.62–0.92) 128 0.84 (0.70–1.01)
 Hispanic (all races) 235 0.97 (0.85–1.12) 257 0.93 (0.82–1.07)
 Non-Hispanic unknown race 8 1.12 (0.55–2.28) <5 0.69 (0.26–1.85)
Insurance status .1665
 Uninsured 19 0.79 (0.50–1.25) 19 1.08 (0.68–1.70)
 Any Medicaid 227 0.94 (0.81–1.08) 194 1.02 (0.87–1.19)
 Non-Medicaid insured 1983 Reference 2024 Reference
 Insured/No specifics 648 1.01 (0.92–1.10) 611 0.99 (0.90–1.08)
 Insurance status unknown 112 0.72 (0.59–0.89) 106 1.03 (0.84–1.27)
Tumor size at diagnosis .1577
 ≤45 mm 1237 Reference 1299 Reference
 >45 mm 1208 1.25 (1.16–1.36) 1203 1.15 (1.06–1.24)
 Unknown 544 1.07 (0.97–1.19) 452 1.10 (0.98–1.23)

Cox regression models stratified by radiation and adjusted for surgery and chemotherapy.

aAlaska (Natives), California, Connecticut, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan (Detroit), New Jersey, New Mexico, Utah, and Washington (Seattle).