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Table 3 Multivariable competing risk analysis with the Fine–Gray model to analyze the relationship between patient-reported outcomes and mortality in patients waiting for lung transplantation

From: Patient-reported dyspnea and health predict waitlist mortality in patients waiting for lung transplantation in Japan

 

Model I (dyspnea)

Model II (HRQL)

Model III (psychological status)

 

HR

95% CI

p-value

HR

95% CI

p-value

HR

95% CI

p-value

Age, years

1.04

1.01–1.06

0.007

1.03

1.01–1.06

0.010

1.04

1.01–1.06

0.002

Interstitial lung disease

2.41

1.38–4.21

0.002

2.24

1.32–3.78

0.003

2.10

1.26–3.51

0.005

PaCO2, mmHg

1.00

0.97–1.03

0.950

1.00

0.97–1.04

0.840

1.00

0.96–1.03

0.830

FVC, %predicted

0.98

0.96–1.00

0.016

0.99

0.97–1.01

0.150

0.98

0.96–0.99

0.002

mMRC dyspnea

1.36

1.02–1.81

0.037

      

SGRQ total

   

1.03

1.01–1.05

0.0014

   

HADS anxiety

      

1.05

0.95–1.15

0.330

HADS depression

      

1.00

0.93–1.07

0.970

  1. HRQL health-related quality of life, HR hazard ratio, CI confidence interval, PaCO2 arterial partial pressure of carbon dioxide, FVC forced vital capacity, mMRC modified Medical Research Council, SGRQ St. George’s Respiratory Questionnaire, HADS Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale