Table 2. Univariable and multivariable analysis of progression-free survival.
Univariable analysis | Multivariable analysis | |||||
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n | PFS (months) | P-value | Hazard ratio | P-value | 95% CI | |
Age, years | 0.204 | |||||
>65 | 134 | 11.3 | ||||
≤65 | 135 | 10.0 | ||||
Sex | 0.702 | |||||
Male | 113 | 10.3 | ||||
Female | 156 | 10.5 | ||||
Diabetes mellitus | 0.602 | |||||
Yes | 51 | 10.3 | ||||
No | 218 | 10.3 | ||||
Smoking history | 0.683 | |||||
Never | 182 | 10.6 | ||||
Former / current | 87 | 9.8 | ||||
Performance status | <0.001 | 0.006 | ||||
ECOG 0–2 | 242 | 11.3 | 1 | |||
ECOG 3–4 | 27 | 2.9 | 2.16 | 1.20–2.98 | ||
EGFR mutation | <0.001 | <0.001 | ||||
Common | 242 | 11.3 | 1 | |||
Uncommon | 27 | 5.1 | 2.76 | 1.77–4.32 | ||
Tumor type | 0.104 | |||||
Adenocarcinoma | 247 | 10.6 | ||||
Non-adenocarcinoma | 22 | 9.0 | ||||
Brain metastasis | 0.001 | 0.180 | ||||
Yes | 64 | 7.4 | 1.25 | 0.90–1.73 | ||
No | 205 | 12.0 | 1 | |||
Bone metastasis | <0.001 | <0.001 | ||||
Yes | 119 | 7.8 | 1.78 | 1.32–2.40 | ||
No | 150 | 13.5 | 1 | |||
Liver metastasis | <0.001 | 0.005 | ||||
Yes | 35 | 6.7 | 1.80 | 1.20–2.71 | ||
No | 234 | 11.3 | 1 | |||
Pleura metastasis | 0.007 | 0.004 | ||||
Yes | 129 | 9.0 | 1.49 | 1.14–1.94 | ||
No | 140 | 11.8 | 1 | |||
Antacid | 0.234 | |||||
Proton pump inhibitor | 18 | 6.7 | ||||
H2 receptor antagonists | 39 | 9.4 | ||||
None | 212 | 11.2 |
PFS, progression-free survival; CI, confidential interval; ECOG, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group; EGFR, epidermal growth factor receptor.