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. 2014 Jun 20;4(6):e220. doi: 10.1038/bcj.2014.40

Table 3. Multivariate analysis of prognostic factors and EFS and OS for gastric ‘pure' DLBCL patients.

Characteristics EFS
OS
  HR 95% CI P-value HR 95% CI P-value
HP status
 Negative vs positive 2.509 1.279–4.924 0.007 2.666 1.279–5.553 0.009
             
Age (years old)
 ⩾60 vs <60 1.559 0.785–3.096 0.204 1.639 0.779–3.450 0.193
             
Stage
 IIE2/III/IV vs I-IIE1 2.174 0.854–5.533 0.103 3.9 1.451–10.479 0.007
             
ECOG
 ⩾2 vs 0–1 2.867 1.350–6.088 0.006 4.308 1.872–9.917 0.001
             
LDH
 High vs normal 1.754 0.538–5.714 0.351 1.755 0.366–8.406 0.482
             
IPI risk group
 ⩾2 vs 0–1 1.139 0.296–4.379 0.849 1.306 0.244–6.998 0.755

Abbreviation: CI, confidence interval; DLBCL, diffuse large B-cell lymphoma; ECOG, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group; EFS, event-free survival; HP, H. pylori; HR, hazard ratio; IPI, International Prognostic Index; LDH, lactate dehydrogenase; OS, overall survival.