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Chapter 7
Table 1a Patient and tumor characteristics with univariable analysis presented in odds ratios and p values. Boldfaced p values are significant.
Number of patients (%)
Univariable analysis
> 90 days feeding tube dependent (n=151)
< 90 days feeding tube dependent (n=185)
Total (n=336)
OR (95% CI)
p
value
PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS
Length of tube feeding (days)
Median (range)
196 (91–2185)
102 (68) 49 (33)
60 (9)
51 (34) 55 (36) 36 (24) 9 (6)
11 (7) 79 (52) 17 (11) 34 (23) 9 (6)
1 (1)
11 (7) 24 (16) 45 (30) 71 (47)
19 (13) 11 (7) 111 (74) 10 (7)
2 (1)
13 (9) 136 (90)
0 (0–89)
137 (74) 48 (26)
60 (10)
78 (42) 60 (32) 35 (19) 12 (7)
7 (4) 107 (58) 22 (12) 31 (17) 15 (8)
3 (2)
28 (15) 46 (25) 56 (30) 55 (30)
19 (10) 27 (15) 125 (68) 14 (8)
1 (1)
29 (16) 155 (84)
77 (0–2185)
239 (71) 97 (29)
60 (9)
129 (38) 115 (34) 71 (21) 21 (6)
18 (5) 186 (55) 39 (12) 65 (19) 24 (7)
4 (1)
39 (12) 70 (21) 101 (30) 126 (38)
38 (11) 38 (11) 236 (70) 24 (7)
3 (1)
42 (13) 291 (87)
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Gender
Age (years)
Mean (SD)
ACE-27
0 1 2 3
.191
Male Female
Male 1.00
Female
1.37 (0.85–2.20)
1.00 (0.97–1.02) .695
.409
0 1.00
1 2 3
1. 40 (0.84–2.33) .193 1.57 (0.88–2.82) .128 1.15 (0.45–2.92) .773
.432
TUMOR CHARACTERISTICS
Tumor site
Oral cavity
Oropharynx
Nasopharynx
Hypopharynx
Larynx
Nose/paranasal sinus
T1 T2 T3 T4
N0 N1 N2 N3
Tumor stage
Stage II Stage III Stage IV
Oral cavity 1.00
Oropharynx Nasopharynx Hypopharynx Larynx
Nose/ paranasal sinus
0.47 (0.17–1.27) .135 0.49 (0.16–1.54) .222 0.70 (0.24–2.03) .508 0.38 (0.11–1.34) .133 0.21 (0.02–2.47) .215
.003
T-stage
T1 1.00
T2 T3 T4
1.33 (0.57–3.12) .515 2.05 (0.92–4.55) .080 3.29 (1.50–7.18) .003
.197
N-stage
N0 1.00
N1 N2 N3
0.41 (0.16–1.05) .063 0.89 (0.45–1.76) .734 0.71 (0.26–2.00) .522
.096
Stage II/III 1.00
Stage IV
1.76 (0.91–3.40)
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