Table 3.

Crude and Multi-Adjusted Cox Regression Model for Survival After HCC Diagnosis

Variable	Categories	Univariate Analysis			Multivariate Analysis
		cHR	95% CI	P-value	aHR	95% CI	P-value
Etiology	Non-viral vs viral	1.216	[1.052–1.406]	0.0081	1.244	[1.069–1.447]	0.0047
Sex	Female vs Male	0.838	[0.779–0.901]	<10−3	0.97	[0.899–1.046]	0.4231
Year of diagnosis	2014–2019 vs <2014	0.983	[0.924–1.045]	0.5754	-
Area of residence	Rural vs urban	1.094	[1.020–1.173]	0.0116	0.986	[0.917–1.059]	0.6936
Age	10y increase	1.158	[1.117–1.200]	<10−3	1.104	[1.065–1.144]	<10−3
Hypertension	Yes vs no	0.824	[0.766–0.886]	<10−3	0.922	[0.852–0.997]	0.0418
Diabetes	Yes vs no	0.907	[0.847–0.972]	0.0057	1.023	[0.951–1.100]	0.5414
BCLC stage at diagnosis	B vs 0/A	1.85	[1.649–2.076]	<10−3	1.822	[1.621–2.048]	<10−3
	C vs 0/A	3.532	[3.185–3.917]		3.466	[3.121–3.849]
	D vs 0/A	5.685	[5.139–6.289]		5.657	[5.102–6.273]

Abbreviations: cHR, crude Hazard Ratio; aHR, adjusted Hazard Ratio; CI, confidence interval.