From: Use of ß-blockers and mortality following ovarian cancer diagnosis: a population-based cohort study
Number of deaths (%) | Median years of follow-up | Crude HR (95% CI) | Adjusted HR (95% CI)c | |
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Overall | ||||
Nonusers | 4,106 (66.59) | 2.56 | 1 (reference) | 1 (reference) |
Current users | 245 (65.68) | 2.65 | 1.04 (0.91–1.18) | 1.17 (1.02–1.34) |
Previous users | 55 (63.22) | 2.14 | 1.03 (0.79–1.35) | 1.18 (0.90–1.55) |
Localized cancer | ||||
Nonusers | 722 (39.07) | 10.58 | 1 (reference) | 1 (reference) |
Current users | 46 (35.94) | 7.87 | 0.97 (0.72–1.31) | 1.01 (0.73–1.39) |
Previous users | 13 (46.43) | 7.07 | 1.44 (0.83–2.50) | 1.57 (0.90–2.76) |
Regional metastasis | ||||
Nonusers | 1,409 (72.97) | 2.54 | 1 (reference) | 1 (reference) |
Current users | 75 (77.32) | 2.21 | 1.21 (0.96–1.52) | 1.52 (1.18–1.95) |
Previous users | 10 (62.50) | 1.42 | 0.95 (0.51–1.77) | 0.89 (0.46–1.69) |
Distant metastasis | ||||
Nonusers | 1,602 (83.44) | 1.25 | 1 (reference) | 1 (reference) |
Current users | 96 (86.49) | 1.10 | 1.09 (0.89–1.35) | 1.18 (0.95–1.47) |
Previous users | 24 (72.73) | 1.86 | 0.70 (0.47–1.05) | 0.91 (0.60–1.37) |