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. 2014 Mar 18;144(3):615–624. doi: 10.1007/s10549-014-2906-x

Table 4.

Prognostic factors of on-study SRE

N Odds ratio (95 % CI) p value
Univariate analyses
 Weight 71 1.01 (0.97, 1.06) 0.60
 Height 71 1.00 (0.89, 1.12) 0.95
 BSA 71 2.57 (0.05, 143.61) 0.65
 Duration of bone metastases 70 1.02 (0.99, 1.04) 0.24
 PTH 71 1.05 (0.99, 1.12) 0.12
 Vitamin D (/10 units) 71 0.97 (0.80, 1.17) 0.75
 FACT-BP Subscale 71 0.99 (0.93, 1.05) 0.66
 Baseline CTx (/10 units) 71 1.01 (0.97, 1.04) 0.70
 BSAP 70 0.99 (0.88, 1.12) 0.85
 NTx (/100 units) 63 0.98 (0.77, 1.25) 0.86
 P1NP (/1,000 units) 63 1.02 (0.99, 1.04) 0.27
 BSP (/10 units) 63 1.07 (0.97, 1.19) 0.19
 TGF-β 63 0.88 (0.76, 1.03) 0.11
 Activin A (/100 units) 63 0.98 (0.89, 1.08) 0.73
 BPI-severity 70 1.15 (1.03, 1.28) 0.017
 BPI-interference 69 1.04 (0.99, 1.10) 0.11
 Metastatic disease (bone only vs bone plus other) 65 0.40 (0.09, 1.78) 0.23
 Prior SRE (ordinal) 71 1.18 (0.52, 2.70) 0.70
 Prior SRE (≥1 vs none) 71 1.71 (0.38, 7.75) 0.48
Multivariate analyses
 BPI-Severity 70 1.15 (1.03, 1.28) 0.017

Results for the prognostic ability of various factors for a patient having at least one SRE. BPI-severity score was the only factor statistically significant in the univariate or multivariate analyses