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. 2012 May;85(1013):636–642. doi: 10.1259/bjr/71635286

Table 2. Multivariate analysis of factors affecting grade 2 radiation pneumonitis.

95% confidence interval for HR
Factor p-value HR Lower Upper
Gender 0.032 5.895 1.160 29.961
Operability 0.169 2.600 0.666 10.150
FEV1 0.018 5.760 1.343 24.701
ITV 0.264 1.030 0.978 1.084
V15 0.035 1.275 1.017 1.599

FEV1, forced expiratory volume in 1 s; HR, hazard ratio; ITV, internal target volume; V15, lung volumes treated with doses >15 Gy.