Risk Factors for Developing Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer after Lung Transplantation
Table 4
Binary logistic regression of risk factors for NMSC or precancerous lesions after lung transplantation.
OR (95% CI)
Variable
Univariate Analysis
P value
Multivariable Analysi
P value
Male sex
2.41 (0.99 – 5.88)
.05
4.01 (1.43 – 11.22)
.008
Higher age at first lung transplantation, y
1.04 (0.99 – 1.09)
.06
1.06 (1.01 – 1.12)
.02
Fair ski
2.27 (0.87 – 5.88)
.09
3.01 (1.02 – 8.93)
.0
Time of voriconazole exposure,
1.06 (0.99 – 1.14)
.11
1.11 (1.00 – 1.23)
.04
High UV exposure after LTx
0.60 (0.30 – 1.20)
.15
0.76 (0.33 – 1.72)
.50
Minimal sunscreen usage before LTx
1.10 (0.44 – 2.75)
.84
NA
NA
High UV exposure before LTx
0.86 (0.45 – 1.66)
.65
NA
NA
Minimal sunscreen usage after LTX
2.19 (0.61 – 7.81)
.23
NA
NA
Immunosuppression without everolimu
1.27 (0.43 – 3.78)
.66
NA
NA
OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; UV, ultra violet; NA, not applicable. The final model exhibited an overall significance (P=.001, Nagelkerkes R2=.27). Representing Fitzpatrick skin types I and II. P=.047. Calculated cumulating all periods of voriconazole intake. Patients not continuously receiving everolimus from LTx to dermatologic examination.