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. 2015 Aug 27;10(8):e0136033. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0136033

Table 4. Factors associated with DMFS by multivariate analysis in 650 patients.

Abbreviations: Hb = hemoglobin; RR = relative risk; CI = confidence interval; ΔHb = individual differences between pre-treatment hemoglobin and post-treatment.

P RR 95.0% CI
Gender 0.042 1.854 1.023–3.359
Age 0.860 0.959 0.603–1.526
Pre-treatment Hb 0.007 2.555 1.294–5.046
Mid-treatment Hb 0.218 1.438 0.806–2.564
Post-treatment Hb 0.341 0.727 0.376–1.403
Hb continuous decrease 0.117 1.709 0.874–3.341
ΔHb 0.237 0.715 0.410–1.247
T stage 0.610 0.846 0.445–1.608
N stage 0.266 1.370 0.786–2.389
Clinical stage 0.998 1.001 0.331–3.028
EBV DNA <0.001 3.135 1.898–5.179