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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Thorac Oncol. 2013 Apr;8(4):478–486. doi: 10.1097/JTO.0b013e31828354c8

Table II.

Multivariate Cox PH model, including hazard ratios and 95% confidence intervals (CI). All tumor response assessment metrics were modeled as continuous specific growth rate (SGR) from baseline.

Variable Hazard Ratio 95% CI p-value
Linear Thickness Measurement Model
Linear Thickness (continuous, SGR) 1.47 [1.18, 1.84] 0.00053
Histology Epithelioid 1 - -
Other 1.95 [1.05, 3.65] 0.036
Dyspnea No 1 - -
Yes 2.46 [1.09, 5.55] 0.030
ECOG Performance Status 0 1 - -
1 or 2 1.47 [0.83, 2.61] 0.099

Disease Volume Measurement Model
Disease Volume (continuous, SGR) 1.33 [1.13, 1.58] 0.00090
Histology Epithelioid 1 - -
Other 2.04 [1.10, 3.79] 0.023
Dyspnea No 1 - -
Yes 2.81 [1.19, 6.61] 0.018
ECOG Performance Status 0 1 - -
1 or 2 1.54 [0.89, 2.67] 0.12

Normalized Lung Volume Measurement Model
Normalized Lung Volume (continuous, SGR) 0.76 [0.64, 0.91] 0.0033
Histology Epithelioid 1 - -
Other 2.38 [1.30, 4.34] 0.0050
Dyspnea No 1 - -
Yes 2.15 [0.98, 4.74] 0.056
ECOG Performance Status 0 1 - -
1 or 2 1.58 [0.92, 2.73] 0.099