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. 2024 May 15;16(5):1787–1795. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v16.i5.1787

Table 1.

Risk factors for all-cause mortality among patients with gastrointestinal tumors

Risk factors Univariable Cox regression
Multivariable Cox regression
HR (95%CI)
P value
HR (95%CI)
P value
Age as per 1 yr increase 1.088 (1.039-1.140) < 0.001 1.067 (1.015-1.121) 0.011
Diastolic blood pressure as per 1 mmHg increase 0.954 (0.917-0.993) 0.020 0.935 (0.887-0.985) 0.011
Hemoglobin as per 1 g/L increase 0.980 (0.965-0.995) 0.011
Troponin I > 0.028 as per 1 μg/L increase 6.377 (2.841-14.311) 0.001 6.576 (2.586-16.727) < 0.001
Carcinoembryonic antigen as per 1 ng/mL increase 1.009 (1.005-1.013) < 0.001 1.009 (1.004-1.015) < 0.001
Carbohydrate antigen 125 as per 1 ng/mL increase 1.015 (1.004-1.026) 0.008
LVPW as per 1 mm increase 1.375 (1.112-1.701) 0.003
LDL-C as per 1 mmol/L increase 0.570 (0.328-0.989) 0.046
Tumor stage, TNM 3-4 vs 1-2 3.211 (1.329-7.762) 0.010
Radical operation history as yes vs no 0.295 (0.100-0.868) 0.027
Lee score ≥ 2 as yes vs no 6.201 (1.424-27.003) 0.015
Premature ventricular contractions > 35 as yes vs no 2.764 (1.181-6.468) 0.019
NSVT as yes vs no 1.836 (0.547-6.163) 0.326

CI: Confidence interval; HR: Hazard ratio; LDL-C: Low density lipoprotein cholesterol; LVPW: Left ventricular posterior wall; NSVT: Non-sustained ventricular tachycardia; TNM: Tumor, node, metastasis.