TABLE 3.
Independent depression‐related factors in NSCLC survivors
| Items | Multivariate logistic regression (forward stepwise [conditional]) | |
|---|---|---|
| P value | OR (95%CI) | |
| TNF‐α | 0.003 | 1.035 (1.012–1.060) |
| IL‐1β | <0.001 | 1.373 (1.165–1.618) |
| Higher level of education | 0.049 | 0.662 (0.440–0.998) |
| Diabetes | 0.027 | 2.713 (1.122–6.560) |
| Higher TNM stage | 0.022 | 1.637 (1.072–2.500) |
| Longer duration after surgery | 0.027 | 1.355 (1.035–1.773) |
Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; IL, interleukin; LYN, lymph node; NSCLC, non‐small cell lung cancer; OR, odds ratio; TNF, tumor necrosis factor.