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Table 3 Comprehensive multivariable-adjusted Hazard Ratios for all-cause mortality, bladder cancer-specific mortality, competing-cause mortality, second-cancer mortality, and Noncancer mortality among patients diagnosed with nonmetastatic bladder cancer from 2014 to 2015

From: Short-term mortality risks among patients with non-metastatic bladder cancer

 

All-cause mortality

Bladder cancer-specific mortality

Competing-cause mortality

Second cancer mortality

Noncancer mortality

Characteristic

AHR (95% CI)

P

AHR (95% CI)

P

AHR (95% CI)

P

AHR (95% CI)

P

AHR (95% CI)

P

Age

  < 50

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

 50–64

1.72 (1.32–2.24)

<.001

1.47 (1.13–1.93)

<.005

2.83 (1.50–5.34)

<.001

10.8 (7.6–14.8)

<.001

2.30 (1.21–4.37)

0.011

 65+

3.66 (2.83–4.73)

<.001

2.37 (1.82–3.08)

<.001

8.76 (4.70–16.3)

<.001

33.3 (29.0–38.2)

<.001

7.49 (4.03–13.9)

<.001

Gender

 Male

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

 Female

1.03 (0.96–1.11)

0.412

1.26 (1.15–1.38)

<.001

0.71 (0.64–0.81)

<.001

0.68 (0.49–0.94)

0.021

0.72 (0.63–0.82)

<.001

Race

 White

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

 Black

1.16 (1.03–1.31)

0.013

1.18 (1.02–1.38)

0.030

0.98 (0.79–1.21)

0.850

0.82 (0.45–1.52)

0.53

0.99 (0.79–1.25)

0.970

 Asian or Pacific islander

0.95 (0.83–1.09)

0.485

0.88 (0.74–1.06)

0.180

1.05 (0.84–1.30)

0.680

1.12 (0.64–1.96)

0.69

1.04 (0.82–1.32)

0.740

 American Indian

1.69 (1.16–2.46)

0.006

1.70 (1.09–2.63)

0.020

1.30 (0.62–2.70)

0.490

2.81 (0.72–10.9)

0.14

1.05 (0.45–2.48)

0.910

Insurance status

 Uninsured

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

 Any Medicaid

0.96 (0.73–1.27)

0.776

0.77 (0.57–1.04)

0.092

1.85 (0.94–3.64)

0.740

1.47 (0.34–6.25)

0.600

2.05 (0.96–4.40)

0.065

 Insured

0.72 (0.55–0.94)

0.017

0.65 (0.49–0.86)

0.003

1.30 (0.67–2.52)

0.440

1.49 (0.38–5.93)

0.570

1.40 (0.66–2.97)

0.370

 Unknown

0.72 (0.53–0.98)

0.039

1.12 (0.64–1.26)

0.530

0.82 (0.40–1.67)

0.580

0.85 (0.18–3.98)

0.840

0.90 (0.40–2.00)

0.790

Marital status

 Single

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

 Married

0.67 (0.60–0.73)

<.001

0.66 (0.58–0.74)

<.001

0.74 (0.63–0.87)

<.001

1.03 (0.66–1.60)

0.910

0.71 (0.60–0.85)

<.001

 Other status

1.10 (0.99–1.21)

0.070

0.99 (0.87–1.12)

0.820

1.27 (1.07–1.50)

0.006

1.59 (0.99–2.53)

0.054

1.26 (1.06–1.51)

0.010

 Unknown a

0.69 (0.59–0.80)

<.001

0.65 (0.53–0.80)

<.001

0.83 (0.66–1.05)

0.120

0.91 (0.47–1.74)

0.770

0.84 (0.65–1.07)

0.160

T stage

 Tis, Ta or T1

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

 T2

3.70 (3.40–4.02)

<.001

5.82 (5.17–6.55)

<.001

1.40 (1.20–1.63)

<.001

0.68 (0.43–1.07)

0.096

1.54 (1.31–1.82)

<.001

 T3

3.94 (3.49–4.44)

<.001

6.85 (5.89–7.97)

<.001

1.05 (0.80–1.39)

0.730

1.06 (0.94–2.13)

0.860

1.05 (0.77–1.41)

0.780

 T4

6.16 (5.42–7.01)

<.001

11.6 (9.87–13.7)

<.001

0.78 (0.54–1.13)

0.190

0.41 (0.14–1.19)

0.100

0.86 (0.58–1.27)

0.440

 Unknown

2.02 (1.64–2.48)

<.001

3.25 (2.43–4.35)

<.001

1.15 (0.81–1.63)

0.430

0.74 (0.36–1.49)

0.390

1.23 (0.84–1.82)

0.290

N stage

 N0

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

 N1

1.46 (1.24–1.73)

<.001

1.60 (1.33–1.92)

<.001

0.79 (0.48–1.30)

0.350

0.76 (0.19–3.09)

0.710

0.79 (0.46–1.34)

0.370

 N2 or N3

1.93 (1.69–2.22)

<.001

2.00 (1.72–2.33)

<.001

1.11 (0.76–1.62)

0.600

0.83 (0.27–2.54)

0.740

1.14 (0.76–1.70)

0.530

 Unknown

1.08 (0.90–1.31)

0.406

1.16 (0.89–1.52)

0.280

1.17 (0.84–1.63)

0.340

2.16 (1.18–3.95)

0.013

1.05 (0.72–1.53)

0.800

Histological grade

 Grade I

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

 Grade II

0.96 (0.80–1.14)

0.610

1.45 (1.02–2.07)

0.380

0.80 (0.65–0.99)

0.037

0.76 (0.45–1.28)

0.300

0.81 (0.65–1.02)

0.070

 Grade III

2.05 (1.72–2.45)

<.001

4.68 (3.33–6.57)

<.001

1.07 (0.85–1.35)

0.570

1.42 (0.80–2.52)

0.230

1.04 (0.80–1.34)

0.780

 Grade IV

1.83 (1.55–2.15)

<.001

3.98 (2.86–5.53)

<.001

1.09 (0.89–1.32)

0.400

1.00 (0.62–1.63)

0.990

1.12 (0.90–1.38)

0.320

 Unknown

1.50 (1.26–1.78)

<.001

2.82 (2.01–3.96)

<.001

1.09 (0.89–1.34)

0.390

1.39 (0.84–2.30)

0.200

1.06 (0.85–1.33)

0.620

Surgery

 No surgery

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

 Surgery

0.50 (0.44–0.57)

<.001

0.54 (0.45–0.65)

<.001

0.57 (0.47–0.70)

<.001

0.51 (0.29–0.88)

0.015

0.58 (0.47–0.72)

<.001

Chemotherapy

 No chemotherapy

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

 Chemotherapy

0.61 (0.57–0.66)

<.001

0.65 (0.59–0.71)

<.001

0.64 (0.56–0.72)

<.001

0.70 (0.50–0.96)

0.028

0.63 (0.55–0.72)

<.001

Radiotherapy

 No radiation

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

1.0 (Ref)

 

 Radiation

1.31 (1.18–1.45)

<.001

1.30 (1.15–1.47)

<.001

1.38 (1.11–1.71)

0.003

1.91 (1.05–3.47)

0.034

1.34 (1.07–1.69)

<.001

  1. Abbreviations: AHR adjusted hazard ratio, Ref reference category
  2. aother status including divorced, widowed, separated or domestic partner