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Table 1 Demographic and Clinical Characteristics by Regimen Group

From: Effectiveness outcomes and health related quality of life impact of disease progression in patients with advanced nonsquamous NSCLC treated in real-world community oncology settings: results from a prospective medical record registry study

 

Regimen A

(N = 66)

Regimen B

(N = 25)

Regimen C

(N = 56)

Total

(n = 147)

Age, mean (SD)

64.5 (11.11)

67.4 (12.96)

64.1 (9.62)

64.8 (10.90)

Gender

 Male

33 (50.0%)

17 (68.0%)

36 (64.3%)

86 (58.5%)

 Female

33 (50.0%)

8 (32.0%)

20 (35.7%)

61 (41.5%)

Race*

 White or Caucasian

57 (86.4%)

17 (68.0%)

53 (94.6%)

127 (86.4%)

 Black or African American

6 (9.1%)

6 (24.0%)

2 (3.6%)

14 (9.5%)

 Other races

3 (4.5%)

2 (8.0%)

1 (1.8%)

6 (4.1%)

Body Mass Index, mean (SD) (N = 146)

26.0 (5.40)

25.4 (5.81)

25.8 (4.37)

25.8 (5.07)

Geographic Region*

 Midwest

10 (15.2%)

7 (28.0%)

16 (28.6%)

33 (22.4%)

 Northeast

12 (18.2%)

0 (0.0%)

8 (14.3%)

20 (13.6%)

 South

38 (57.6%)

18 (72.0%)

25 (44.6%)

81 (55.1%)

 West

6 (9.1%)

0 (0.0%)

7 (12.5%)

13 (8.8%)

Stage at Initial Diagnosis

 I

5 (7.5%)

1 (4.0%)

3 (5.4%)

9 (6.1%)

 II

2 (3.0%)

0 (0.0%)

2 (3.6%)

4 (2.7%)

 III

4 (6.0%)

3 (12.0%)

5 (9.0%)

12 (8.1%)

 IV

52 (78.8%)

21 (84.0%)

46 (82.1%)

119 (81.0%)

 Unknown/Not documented

3 (4.5%)

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

3 (2.0%)

Performance Status (ECOG 2+ or equivalent) a

 Impaired

6 (9.1%)

5 (20.0%)

9 (16.1%)

20 (13.6%)

 Not impaired, or not indicated as impaired

60 (90.9%)

20 (80.0%)

47 (83.9%)

127 (86.4%)

Sites of Metastatic Disease at Baseline

 Bone

29 (43.9%)

8 (32.0%)

20 (35.7%)

57 (38.8%)

 Brain

11 (16.7%)

4 (16.0%)

17 (30.4%)

32 (21.8%)

 Liver

12 (18.2%)

3 (12.0%)

10 (17.9%)

25 (17.0%)

Comorbidityb

 Any

32 (48.5%)

14 (56.0%)

35 (62.5%)

81 (55.1%)

 Alzheimer’s or other dementia

0 (0.0%)

1 (4.0%)

0 (0.0%)

1 (0.7%)

 Cerebrovascular accident

3 (4.5%)

2 (8.0%)

7 (12.5%)

12 (8.2%)

 COPD

20 (30.3%)

10 (40.0%)

19 (33.9%)

49 (33.3%)

 Cirrhosis

2 (3.0%)

1 (4.0%)

0 (0.0%)

3 (2.0%)

 Congestive heart failure

2 (3.0%)

1 (4.0%)

3 (5.4%)

6 (4.1%)

 Connective tissue disease

4 (6.1%)

0 (0.0%)

3 (5.4%)

7 (4.8%)

 Diabetes

4 (6.1%)

4 (16.0%)

13 (23.2%)

21 (14.3%)

 Metastatic solid tumor

1 (1.5%)

2 (8.0%)

1 (1.8%)

4 (2.7%)

 Myocardial infarction

2 (3.0%)

1 (4.0%)

4 (7.1%)

7 (4.8%)

 Peripheral vascular disease

4 (6.1%)

2 (8.0%)

6 (10.7%)

12 (8.2%)

 Renal disease

5 (7.6%)

2 (8.0%)

2 (3.6%)

9 (6.1%)

 Ulcer disease

0 (0.0%)

1 (4.0%)

2 (3.6%)

3 (2.0%)

Weighted Comorbidity Index (Mean ± SD)

0.9 ± 1.35

1.6 ± 2.53

1.2 ± 1.44

1.1 ± 1.65

Radiation Therapy in Advanced Setting*

8 (12.1%)

4 (16.0%)

23 (41.1%)

35 (23.8%)

Smoking Status

 Current

11 (16.7%)

6 (24.0%)

15 (26.8%)

32 (21.8%)

 Past

50 (75.8%)

17 (68.0%)

36 (64.3%)

103 (70.1%)

 Never smoked

4 (6.1%)

1 (4.0%)

5 (8.9%)

10 (6.8%)

 Unknown

1 (1.5%)

1 (4.0%)

0 (0.0%)

2 (1.4%)

  1. *Groups differ significantly at p < 0.05
  2. aECOG 2+ status, or text record of impairment consistent with ECOG 2+ status. Not impaired defined as ECOG 0 – 1, or if no observed ECOG rating, text indication of nonimpairment, or absence of text indication of impairment
  3. bAll 16 conditions assessed by Charlson Comorbidity Index. Conditions not present in the sample are not listed