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Table 4 Crude and adjusted hazard ratio for males versus females according to lung cancer death

From: Important prognostic factors for the long-term survival of lung cancer subjects in Taiwan

 

Lung cancer death

(N = 17,229)

M: FaHR (95% CI)

Crude hazard ratios

1.09 (1.05–1.12)*

Adjusted hazard ratios

 

   Adjusted for the period of diagnosis (years)

1.09 (1.05–1.13)*

   Above plus diagnostic age, resident area

1.06 (1.03–1.10)*

   Above plus morphological type, treatment modality

1.07 (1.03–1.11)*

  1. Abbreviations: HR: hazard ratio; CI = confidence interval.
  2. aM:F: male -to- female ratio.
  3. * Statistical significance (p < 0.0001).