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. 2014 Apr 30;9(4):e96206. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0096206

Table 3. Cox Regression Analysis for Overall Survival in 68 Patients with Lung Cancer.

Variable Univariate Multivariate
P HR (95% Cl) P HR (95% Cl)
Age 0.143 0.96 (0.93–1.02) - -
Histological differentiation 0.186 1.30 (0.88–1.93) 0.208 1.59 (0.77–3.33)
T factor (T1vs T2,3,4) 0.413 1.33 (0.67–2.64) 0.640 0.81 (0.33–1.97)
Regional lymph node (N0,1 vs N2,3) 0.019 1.99 (1.10–3.58) 0.025 1.95 (1.08–3.52)
Pathologic stage (I, II vs III, IV) 0.021 2.13 (1.12–4.04) 0.024 1.73 (1.07–2.80)
VEGF (≤Median vs>Median) 0.037 1.75 (1.02–2.98) 0.053 1.95 (0.99–5.00)
TSP-1(≤Median vs>Median) 0.088 1.52 (0.91–3.14) 0.289 0.99 (0.63–2.09)
NPAA (≤Median vs>Median) 0.012 3.30 (1.30–8.40) 0.018 3.04 (1.08–8.55)

Bold values indicate “significant difference (P<0.05).”

HR, hazard ratio; Cl, confidence interval.