Table 4 Multivariable regression models estimating association of study variables with all-cause mortality and lung cancer mortality

From: Prognosis in HIV-infected patients with non-small cell lung cancer

Characteristic

Hazard ratio for all-cause mortality a

95% CI

Odds ratio for lung cancer mortality b

95% CI

HIV infection

1.9

1.6–2.2

1.7

1.1–2.3

Age (10 years)

1.2

1.0–1.4

1.3

1.1–1.4

Female

0.6

0.5–0.7

0.4

0.3–0.6

Race/ethnicity

Whitec

––

 

––

 

African–American

1.0

0.9–1.1

0.9

0.7–1.2

Hispanic

1.0

0.8–1.2

0.8

0.5–1.3

Other

1.1

0.9–1.3

1.0

0.7–1.6

Married

0.8

0.7–0.9

0.6

0.5–0.8

Income in zip code of residence above median

0.8

0.7–0.9

0.8

0.6–1.1

Nursing home resident

1.4

1.2–1.8

1.5

0.9–2.4

Home medical services

1.0

0.7–1.3

0.4

0.2–0.7

Disability or end-stage renal disease as reason for medicare entitlement

0.9

0.8–1.1

0.7

0.5–1.1

Modified Charlson comorbidity score

1.2

1.1–1.2

1.4

1.3–1.6

Tumour stage

Ic

––

 

––

 

II

1.2

0.9–1.6

1.7

1.0–2.9

IIIA

1.6

1.3–1.9

2.9

1.9–4.3

IIIB

3.4

2.8–4.0

9.9

6.7–14.6

IV

5.7

4.8–6.7

20.8

14.6–29.7

Stage-appropriate treatment

0.5

0.4–0.6

0.4

0.3–0.6

Year of cancer diagnosis

1996–1999c

––

 

––

 

2000–2003

1.0

0.8–1.2

0.8

0.6–1.2

2004–2007

0.9

0.8–1.1

0.2

0.1–0.2

  1. Abbreviations: CI=confidence interval; HIV=human immunodeficiency virus.
  2. aCox proportional hazards regression model.
  3. bConditional probability regression model.
  4. cReference group.