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. 2023 Jul 21;15(8):4237–4247. doi: 10.21037/jtd-23-85

Table 3. Univariate and multivariate analysis of survival stratified by pathologic type.

Variables Univariate analysis Multivariate analysis
HR (95% CI) P value HR (95% CI) P value
Age (years) 0.251
   <65 1.00 (reference)
   ≥65 0.76 (0.48–1.20)
Gender 0.922
   Male 1.00 (reference)
   Female 1.02 (0.60–1.75)
BMI (kg/m2) 0.858
   <22.0 1.00 (reference)
   ≥22.0 0.95 (0.61–1.51)
Baseline CRP (mg/L) <0.001 <0.001
   <10 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference)
   ≥10 2.71 (1.71–4.30) 2.45 (1.53–6.39)
Histology 0.137
   Adenocarcinoma 1.00 (reference)
   Non-adenocarcinoma 1.40 (0.90–2.18)
PD-L1 expression 0.157
   <50% 1.00 (reference)
   ≥50% 0.54 (0.23–1.26)
ECOG PS 0.004 0.002
   0–1 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference)
   ≥2 4.34 (2.17–8.70) 3.12 (1.52–6.39)
irAEs incidence 0.236
   No 1.00 (reference)
   Yes 0.94 (0.60–1.48)
Clinical stage 0.181
   III 1.00 (reference)
   IV 1.96 (1.01–3.80)
EGFR 0.823
   Wild type 1.00 (reference)
   Mutant 0.52 (0.19–1.46)

HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval; BMI, body mass index; CRP, C-reactive protein; PD-L1, programmed cell death ligand 1; ECOG PS, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status; irAEs, immune-related adverse events; EGFR, epidermal growth factor receptor.