Research Article

The Influence of Marital Status on the Survival of Patients with Uveal Melanoma

Table 2

Univariate and multivariate analysis for OS in uveal melanoma patients.

VariablesMedian OS (month)Univariate analysisMultivariate analysis
Log-rank χ2 valueHR (95% CI) value

Gender<0.001
 Male447.1380.008Reference
 Female470.770 (0.682, 0.870)
Age at diagnosis77.138<0.001<0.001
 <4051.5Reference
 40–59541.774 (1.208, 2.604)0.003
 60–79433.136 (2.150, 4.575)<0.001
 ≥80347.065 (4.762, 10.482)<0.001
Race16.0630.0010.001
 Black39Reference
 White452.307 (0.742, 7.178)0.149
 Others43.52.321 (0.670, 8.042)0.184
 Unknown740.561 (0.125, 2.514)0.450
Diagnosis year3.7830.2860.058
 2004–2006109
 2007–2009800.025
 2010–2012460.023
 2013–2015150.856
Marital status77.138<0.0010.003
 Married46Reference
 Single441.203 (1.005, 1.440)0.044
 Divorced/separated431.305 (1.065, 1.600)0.010
 Widowed411.300 (1.086, 1.556)0.004
SEER stage213.756<0.001<0.001
 Localized45Reference
 Regional501.985 (1.703, 2.313)<0.001
 Metastatic135.163 (3.681, 7.242)<0.001
Surgery81.276<0.001<0.001
 Yes38Reference
 No/unknown470.588 (0.523, 0.661)<0.001
Median household income9.4470.0240.145
 Quartile 145
 Quartile 2420.076
 Quartile 344.50.970
 Quartile 4490.046
Registry sites4.3910.2220.015
 West43Reference
 Midwest46.50.861 (0.715, 1.036)0.113
 South461.056 (0.904, 1.234)0.492
 Northeast540.796 (0.669, 0.947)0.010