Table 5b:
Pooled multivariate logistic regression models of chronic conditions associated with advanced stage disease (stages III-IV) in women newly diagnosed with breast cancer.
| Characteristics | Model A OR (95% CI) | P value | Model B OR (95% CI) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obese | 0.92 (0.77–1.09) | 0.340 | 0.85 (0.71–1.03) | 0.098 |
| Self-reported hypertension | 0.77 (0.64–0.92) | 0.005* | 0.80 (0.64–0.98) | 0.036* |
| HIV positive | 1.36 (1.09–1.71) | 0.008* | 1.07 (0.83–1.38) | 0.582 |
| Self-reported prior tuberculosis | 1.32 (0.93–1.88) | 0.123 | 1.22 (0.84–1.78) | 0.286 |
| R2 | 0.013 | 0.040 |
Significant at p<0.05, model A (unadjusted), model B (adjusted for age on presentation, race, highest level of education and hospital site)