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. 2023 Jul 29;10:1257–1266. doi: 10.2147/JHC.S415843

Table 3.

Analyses of Prognostic Factors for Progression-Free Survival After PSM

Factor Progression-Free Survival
Univariate Analysis Multivariate Analysis
HR (95% CI) P HR (95% CI) P
Sex (male/female) 1.058(0.456–2.455) 0.896
Age (≥65/<65 years) 0.927(0.53–1.621) 0.791
Child-Pugh class (A/B/C) 0.753
A 1
B 1.056(0.256–4.358) 0.94
C 1.286(0.299–5.527) 0.736
Number of tumors (≥2/<2) 1.597(0.918–2.781) 0.098
Tumor diameter (≥5/<5 cm) 1.784(1.027–3.097) 0.04 1.062(0.55–2.051) 0.858
AFP (≥400/<400 ng/mL) 0.818(0.51–1.31) 0.403
ALP (≥125/<125 U/L) 1.739(1.073–2.819) 0.025 1.202(0.705–2.049) 0.499
Platelet (<100,000/≥100,000/mL) 1.658(0.982–2.799) 0.059
ALT (≥40/<40U/L) 1.119(0.701–1.787) 0.637
Leukocyte (<4000/≥4000/mL) 1.604(0.767–3.355) 0.209
HBV (positive/negative) 1.264(0.738–2.165) 0.394
Portal vein invasion (yes/no) 1.758(1.086–2.845) 0.022 1.149(0.673–1.962) 0.611
BCLC 0.016 0.204
A 1 1
B 0.457(0.083–2.525) 0.369 0.627(0.099–3.984) 0.621
C 0.378(0.069–2.079) 0.264 0.495(0.079–3.095) 0.452
D 1.404(0.342–5.766) 0.638 1.504(0.322–7.019) 0.604
Lymph node metastasis (yes/no) 1.302(0.816–2.077) 0.268
Extrahepatic metastases (yes/no) 0.88(0.528–1.466) 0.624
Triple therapy (Yes/No) 0.644(0.401–1.033) 0.068

Abbreviations: PSM, propensity score matching; HR, hazard ratio; AFP, alpha fetoprotein; ALP, alkaline phosphatase; ALT, alanine transaminase; HBV, hepatitis B virus; BCLC, Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer.