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. 2015 Feb 5;25(2):110–116. doi: 10.2188/jea.JE20140102

Table 2. Univariate and multivariate analysis for overall survival.

    Univariate analysis Multivariate analysis


    HR 95% CI P value HR 95% CI P value
Age (/year)   1.05 1.02 1.07 <0.001 1.05 1.02 1.08 <0.001
Sex Female reference       reference      
  Male 2.71 1.64 4.46 <0.001 2.28 1.34 3.88 0.002
Smoking status Never reference       reference      
  Ever/Current 1.16 1.01 1.32 0.03 1.26 1.02 1.55 0.029
CEA (ng/mL) ≤5 reference       reference      
  >5 2.56 1.71 3.82 <0.001 1.09 0.99 1.19 0.052
Operative procedure Wedge/Seg reference       reference      
  Lob 0.69 0.39 1.19 0.185 0.69 0.38 1.26 0.224
  Pn 1.1 0.47 2.6 0.827 0.68 0.25 1.91 0.47
Histology AD reference       reference      
  SQ 2.3 1.52 3.49 <0.001 1.55 0.95 2.53 0.08
  Others 2.16 1.15 4.07 0.017 1.98 0.99 3.91 0.05
p-stage I reference       reference      
  II 2.12 1.27 3.56 0.004 2.21 1.26 3.89 0.006
  III 2.99 1.9 4.72 <0.001 5.78 3.42 9.76 <0.001
Adjuvant therapy No reference       reference      
  Yes 0.56 0.32 0.98 0.031 0.45 0.24 0.82 0.01
Blood group O reference       reference      
  A 1.88 1.15 3.08 0.012 2.47 1.45 4.21 0.001
  B 1.55 0.84 2.87 0.164 1.47 0.77 2.79 0.244
  AB 1.98 0.94 4.17 0.071 3.62 1.61 8.15 0.002

AD, adenocarcinoma; CEA, carcinoembryonic antigen; CI, confidence interval; HR, hazard ratio; Lob, lobectomy; Pn, pneumonectomy; p-stage, pathological stage; Seg, segmentectomy; SQ, squamous cell carcinoma; Wedge, wedge resection.