Characteristics | The entire cohort | Never-smokers | ||||||
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Univariate analysis | P value | Multivariate analysis | P value* | Univariable analysis | P value | Multivariate analysis | P value# | |
Age, year | 1.00(0.98–1.03) | 0.572 |  |  | 0.99(0.96–1.02) | 0.469 |  |  |
Sex, male | 1.92(1.24–2.98) | 0.004 | 1.40(0.82–2.37) | 0.213 | 1.59(0.89–2.84) | 0.120 |  |  |
BMI, kg/m2 | 0.99(0.92–1.05) | 0.661 |  |  | 1.02(0.94–1.12) | 0.646 |  |  |
Smoking history | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Never smoker | Reference |  |  |  | - | - |  |  |
 Former or current smoker | 1.60(1.02–2.50) | 0.040 | 1.07(0.63–1.80) | 0.804 | - | - |  |  |
CT-defined emphysema | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 No | Reference |  | Reference |  | Reference |  | Reference |  |
 Yes | 2.87(1.79–4.59) | < 0.001 | 2.33 (1.38–3.91) | 0.001 | 2.76(1.40–5.45) | 0.003 | 2.75(1.39–5.44) | 0.004 |
Airway obstruction | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 No | Reference |  |  |  | Reference |  |  |  |
 Yes | 1.16(0.67–1.99) | 0.596 |  |  | 0.89(0.39–2.05) | 0.792 |  |  |
Surgical approach | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 VATS | Reference |  | Reference |  | Reference |  | Reference |  |
 Thoracotomy | 2.37(1.31–4.29) | 0.005 | 2.12 (1.16–3.91) | 0.015 | 1.99(0.89–4.74) | 0.095 | 1.98(0.87–4.47) | 0.103 |
Extent of resection | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Wedge resection | Reference |  |  |  | Reference |  |  |  |
 Segmentectomy | - | 0.999 |  |  | - | 0.999 |  |  |
 Lobectomy | 0.88(0.41–1.91) | 0.754 |  |  | 1.04(0.36–3.02) | 0.943 |  |  |
 Pneumonectomy | 1.60(0.17–15.48) | 0.685 |  |  | - | 0.999 |  |  |