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. 2013 Mar 15;15(8):1068–1073. doi: 10.1093/neuonc/not032

Table 3.

Results of univariate and multivariate analyses for overall survival among patients treated with curative intent

Parameter Univariate P value Multivariate P value and hazard ratio
Patient demographic characteristic
 Age >60 .003 .004 2.86 (1.39–5.88)
 Female .892
 ECOG PS >1 .030 .079 1.79 (.935–3.42)
 Elevated serum LDH .043 .085 1.32 (.962–1.82)
 Deep lesions .223
 Multiple lesions (>1) .069
 CSF cytology positive .986
 Diagnosis after 2004 .023 .059 .521 (.265–1.03)
Treatment demographic characteristic
 Cytarabine .035 .055 .735 (.536–1.01)
 Rituximab .023 .064 .512 (.252–1.04)
 Radiotherapy .236
 Intrathecal methotrexate .718