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. 2025 Nov 12;67(2):145–153. doi: 10.3349/ymj.2025.0110

Table 3. Univariate and Multivariate Logistic Regression Analyses for the Development of Radiation-Induced LEP on 6-Month Follow-Up T2 FLAIR Images in Subgroup 2.

Variable Univariate analysis Multivariate analysis
Coefficient Standard error p Coefficient Standard error p
Age 0.100 0.049 0.041 0.110 0.076 0.146
Sex -0.760 0.806 0.346
Hypertension 1.050 0.927 0.258
Diabetes mellitus 0.154 1.288 0.905
Primary lung cancer 2.284 1.134 0.044 2.292 1.591 0.150
Prior systemic therapy -1.492 0.894 0.095 -2.572 1.801 0.153
Tyrosine-kinase inhibitor treatment 1.504 1.012 0.137
Radiation boost 1.371 1.147 0.232
WBRT dose (25 Gy vs. 30 Gy) 0.087 0.758 0.909
Total radiation dose 0.001 0.001 0.430
Hippocampal avoidance -0.194 0.838 0.817
Baseline DTI-ALPS index 0.058 1.370 0.966
Percentage change in DTI-ALPS index -0.097 0.049 0.048 -0.194 0.098 0.048
Baseline Fazekas score 1.271 0.592 0.032 0.244 1.014 0.810

DTI-ALPS, diffusion tensor imaging analysis along the perivascular space; LEP, leukoencephalopathy; T2 FLAIR, T2-weighted fluid-attenuated inversion recovery; WBRT, whole-brain radiotherapy.