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. 2024 Oct 2;68(6):731–740. doi: 10.1007/s10384-024-01111-0

Table 3.

Uni- and multivariate analyses of risk factors for OSSN recurrence (prognostic factors)

Univariate Multivariate
n = 70
Variable HR 95%CI

P

value

HR 95%CI P value
Age - year 1.02 [0.98, 1.06] 0.297 1.05 [1.00, 1.09] 0.028
Sex - Male 0.81 [0.32, 2.01] 0.646 0.69 [0.26, 1.81] 0.449
Pathological diagnosis
    Dysplasia Ref. Ref.
    CIN 2.02 [0.25, 16.45] 0.511 2.82 [0.37, 21.36] 0.316
    SCC 2.46 [0.32, 19.07] 0.389 2.85 [0.41, 19.81] 0.289
Lesion location
    Corneal limbus (1–2 quadrant) Ref. Ref.
    Corneal limbus (3–4 quadrant) 2.79 [1.04, 7.50] 0.043 1.92 [0.60, 6.13] 0.271
    Palpebral conjunctiva 0.55 [0.07, 4.35] 0.570 1.35 [0.19, 9.63] 0.766
    In bulbar & palpebral conjunctiva 4.08 [0.88, 18.95] 0.073 7.17 [1.10, 46.73] 0.039
Size - mm 1.19 [1.05, 1.34] 0.005 1.20 [1.01, 1.41] 0.037
HPV16 - positive 1.26 [0.29, 5.54] 0.757

OSSN, ocular surface squamous neoplasia; HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval; CIN, carcinoma in situ; SCC, squamous cell carcinoma