Table 2. Univariate and multivariate Cox proportional hazards regression analysis of predictive classifications for progression-free survival in all 150 patients.
| Characteristics | Univariate analysis | Multivariate analysis | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HR | 95% CI | P | HR | 95% CI | P | ||
| Gender (male vs. female) | 0.727 | 0.455–1.162 | 0.18 | ||||
| Age (≥65 vs.<65 years) | 0.776 | 0.535–1.127 | 0.18 | ||||
| Smoking history (yes vs. no) | 0.720 | 0.478–1.083 | 0.11 | ||||
| Histology (squamous vs. non-squamous) | 0.861 | 0.590–1.255 | 0.44 | ||||
| Lung metastasis (yes vs. no) | 1.212 | 0.817–1.800 | 0.34 | ||||
| Pleural metastasis (yes vs. no) | 0.794 | 0.548–1.152 | 0.23 | ||||
| Abdominal metastasis (yes vs. no) | 1.211 | 0.780–1.880 | 0.39 | ||||
| Brain metastasis (yes vs. no) | 0.818 | 0.481–1.392 | 0.46 | ||||
| Stage (IVB vs. IVA) | 1.014 | 0.697–1.476 | 0.94 | ||||
| Treatment (IC group vs. C group) | 0.458 | 0.306–0.686 | <0.001 | 0.473 | 0.316–0.711 | <0.001 | |
| Platelet (>350 vs. ≤350 ×109/L) | 1.799 | 1.170–2.766 | 0.007 | 1.576 | 1.021–2.432 | 0.04 | |
| D-dimer (>500 vs. ≤500 ng/mL) | 2.002 | 1.307–3.066 | 0.001 | 1.937 | 1.262–2.973 | 0.002 | |
HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval; IC, immunotherapy plus chemotherapy; C, chemotherapy.