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. 2014 Aug 7;14:571. doi: 10.1186/1471-2407-14-571

Table 2.

Univariate and multivariate analyses of prognostic parameters for survival in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC)

Univariate analysis Multivariate analysis
Prognostic parameter 95% CI 95% CI
RR Lower Upper Pvalue RR Lower Upper Pvalue
Expression of GOLPH3 (low vs. high) 1.915 1.186 3.092 0.008* 2.733 1.578 4.732 0.000*
Gender (male vs. female) 0.977 0.643 1.484 0.913 1.008 0.647 1.571 0.972
Age (<61 vs. ≥61) 1.295 0.865 1.938 0.209 1.319 0.840 2.073 0.229
Tumor location (head vs. body/tail) 0.882 0.521 1.493 0.640 0.619 0.349 1.100 0.102
Pathologic differentiation (well vs. moderate/poor) 1.402 0.610 3.223 0.426 0.760 0.308 1.874 0.760
Size (≤2 cm vs. >2 cm) 1.940 1.095 3.437 0.023* 1.557 0.841 2.883 0.159
T classification (T1 vs. T2 vs. T3 vs. T4) 1.187 0.941 1.496 0.148 1.001 0.658 1.521 0.998
N classification (absent vs. present) 1.075 0.718 1.611 0.725 0.608 0.386 0.957 0.032*
Liver metastasis (absent vs. present) 1.288 0.779 2.130 0.324 1.002 0.319 3.152 0.997
Clinical stage (I vs. II vs. III vs. IV) 1.243 1.014 1.523 0.036* 1.420 0.776 2.598 0.255
Treatment (radical vs. palliative) 2.444 1.609 3.710 0.000* 2.828 1.745 4.584 0.000*

Univariate analysis and multivariate analyses were analyzed by Cox regression.

*Statistically significant; RR: Relative Risk; 95% CI: 95% confidence interval.