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. 2013 Mar 21;4(4):304–314. doi: 10.7150/jca.4192

Table 5.

OS Multivariate Cox PH Regression of Significant Covariates in CRPC Patients Receiving Chemotherapy from Start of Chemotherapy.

Variable Reference HR 95% CI p
Age at Diagnosis (years) 0.58
Group A <55 65 to 74 1.18 0.70-2.01 0.96
Group B 55 to 64 65 to 74 0.88 0.61-1.28 0.50
Group D ≥ 75 65 to 74 0.71 0.30-1.64 0.42
ECOG 0.08
2 0-1 1.31 0.82-2.10 0.25
≥3 0-1 2.52 1.04-6.08 0.03
PSA Doubling Time 0.003
≥ 0 and < 30 days <0 or ≥ 60 1.86 1.21-2.86 0.005
≥ 30 and <60 days <0 or ≥ 60 0.96 0.65-1.40 0.64
Log(ALP) (cont.) 1.02 0.85-1.24 0.82
Log(LDH) (cont.) 2.43 1.62-3.62 <0.0001
Hgb (g/L) 0.0002
<100 ≥ 140 3.62 1.77-7.42 0.0004
100-119 ≥ 140 2.07 1.09-3.96 0.03
120-139 ≥ 140 1.24 0.70-2.22 0.46
Type of Chemotherapy
Docetaxel Other 0.47 0.32-0.69 0.0001

Abbreviations: OS, overall survival; CRPC, castration resistant prostate cancer; PSA, prostate specific antigen; ECOG, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group; ALP, alkaline phosphatase; Hgb, hemoglobin.