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. 2012 Mar;14(3):162–170. doi: 10.1111/j.1477-2574.2011.00420.x

Table 3.

Univariate analysis of survival predictors

Variable Median P-value

Estimate SE 95% CI
Age, years

 <60 24.000 2.726 18.657–29.343 0.092

 ≥60 18.000 0.663 16.700–19.300

Gender

 Female 32.000 11.429 9.600–54.400 0.393

 Male 22.000 2.498 17.103–26.897

Body mass index

 <30 18.000 3.350 11.434–24.566 0.015

 >30 48.000 12.565 23.374–72.626

Tumour stage

 T1 48.000 0.000 0.025

 T2 26.000 10.241 5.928–46.072

 T3 18.000 3.318 11.496–24.504

Multifocality

 No 32.000 6.480 19.299–44.701 0.013

 Yes 17.000 3.536 10.070–23.930

Vascular invasion by radiological characteristics

 No 23.000 3.026 17.069–28.931 0.679

 Yes 12.000 8.500 0.000–28.660

Presence of ≥3 tumours

 No 32.000 7.433 17.431–46.569 0.047

 Yes 18.000 4.629 8.927–27.073

Single lobe vs. bilobar disease

 Single lobe disease 32.000 4.849 22.497–41.503 0.030

 Bilobar 17.000 3.118 10.889–23.111

Model for End-stage Liver Disease (MELD) score ≥10

 No 22.000 2.676 16.754–27.246 0.228

 Yes 13.000 5.233 2.743–23.257

Serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) ≥100 mg/ml

 No 24.000 8.039 8.243–39.757 0.250

 Yes 22.000 3.262 15.607–28.393

SE, standard error; 95% CI, 95% confidence interval.