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Table 4 Competing risk regression of factors associated with risks of cancer death, SA 1990–2010

From: Developing a comorbidity index for comparing cancer outcomes in Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians

Aboriginal – Yes

SHR (95% CI)

Unadjusted

1.96 (1.71–2.24)

Baseline modela

1.60 (1.34–1.92)

PCSCI

 Baseline modela

1.60 (1.34–1.92)

 Adjusted for PCSCI

1.53 (1.28–1.83)

 Proportion explained by comorbidity for the effect of Aboriginality on survival

12%

CCI

 Baseline modela

1.60 (1.34–1.92)

 Baseline modela + CCI

1.54 (1.28–1.84)

 Proportion explained by comorbidity for the effect of Aboriginality on survival

10%

ECI

 Baseline modela

1.60 (1.34–1.92)

 Adjusted for ECI

1.57 (1.31–1.87)

 Proportion explained by comorbidity for the effect of Aboriginality on survival

5%

C3

 Baseline modela

1.60 (1.34–1.92)

 Adjusted for C3

1.54 (1.29–1.85)

 Proportion explained by comorbidity for the effect of Aboriginality on survival

10%

  1. Abbreviations: SHR Sub hazard ratio, CCI Charlson comorbidity index, WECI weighted Elixhauser comorbidity index, C3 cancer care and comorbidity index, PCSCI Population cancer specific comorbidity index
  2. aBaselines model adjusted for stage, remoteness area and SES