Age at Diagnosis (years) ± quartiles | 60 69 76 | - - | - - |
Survival after Diagnosis (months) | 2.4 4.8 12.0 | - | - |
Diagnosis to Treatment (months) | - | 0.4 0.9 1.5 | 0.3 0.7 1.4 |
Treatment to Death (months) | - - | 2.8 6.4 13.2 | 1.8 4.3 10.0 |
Male | Female | 58% | 42% | 58% | 42% | 60% | 40% |
White | Non-White | 83% | 17% | ||
Patients Diagnosed 1995 to 2010 | N = 48,858 | 44% | 44% |
Treatment Before Death | |||
CHT and XRT | 11,983 | 100% | 100% |
CHT and not XRT | 9,590 | 100% | 0% |
XRT and not CHT | 9,650 | 0% | 100% |
Neither | 17,635 | 0% | 0% |
Marital Status | |||
Married | 27,592 | 49% | 46% |
Widowed | 8,180 | 32% | 36% |
Single | 6,152 | 42% | 45% |
Divorced | 5,586 | 44% | 47% |
Unknown | 1,348 | 38% | 46% |
SES | |||
Low | 6,901 | 50% | 45% |
Middle | 33,430 | 44% | 44% |
High | 8,527 | 40% | 46% |
Insurance Status | |||
Insured | 39,575 | 44% | 43% |
Medicare | 26,302 | 39% | 39% |
Private | 9,947 | 55% | 48% |
Medicaid | 2,476 | 48% | 52% |
Military | 895 | 45% | 58% |
Not insured | 2,443 | 42% | 48% |
Unknown | 6,840 | 46% | 51% |
> 60 days from death | 72.9% | 73.9% | 72.3% | 72.6% | 73.4% | 72.9% | 72.3% | 76.3% | |
31–60 days from death | 14.0% | 12.9% | 15.1% | 14.3% | 13.2% | 14.0% | 14.7% | 12.6% | |
15–30 days from death | 7.3% | 8.3% | 7.4% | 7.8% | 7.9% | 7.5% | 7.9% | 7.0% | |
0–14 days from death | 5.8% | 5.0% | 5.1% | 5.3% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 5.1% | 4.0% | |
> 60 days from death | 81.6% | 82.7% | 82.7% | 82.6% | 83.4% | 84.0% | 83.7% | 85.2% | |
31–60 days from death | 9.2% | 8.3% | 9.0% | 9.5% | 8.7% | 8.5% | 8.8% | 7.7% | |
15–30 days from death | 5.2% | 5.3% | 5.1% | 4.5% | 4.1% | 4.8% | 4.4% | 3.9% | |
0–14 days from death | 4.0% | 3.8% | 3.2% | 3.4% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 3.1% | 3.2% |
Characteristic | OR | 95% CI | P (Wald statistics) |
Age 70: 65 | 0.897 | (0.887, 0.908) | < 0.0001 |
Low SES: Middle SES | 1.015 | (0.959, 1.074) | |
0.173 | |||
Low SES: High SES | 1.073 | (0.992, 1.160) | |
Not Married: Married | 0.938 | (0.896, 0.982) | 0.006 |
Not Insured: Insured | 0.852 | (0.721, 1.007) | < 0.0001 |
Female: Male | 0.863 | (0.826, 0.903) | < 0.0001 |
CHT Received-Yes: No | 0.593 | (0.567, 0.619) | < 0.0001 |
Characteristic | OR | 95% CI | P (Wald Statistics) |
Age 70: 65 | 0.824 | (0.814, 0.834) | < 0.0001 |
Low SES: Middle SES | 0.830 | (0.783, 0.880) | |
< 0.0001 | |||
Low SES: High SES | 0.681 | (0.629, 0.738) | |
Not Married: Married | 0.702 | (0.671, 0.736) | < 0.0001 |
Not Insured: Insured | 0.678 | (0.572, 0.804) | < 0.0001 |
Female: Male | 1.077 | (1.029, 1.127) | 0.001 |
XRT Received-Yes: No | 0.593 | (0.568, 0.620) | < 0.0001 |