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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Coll Surg. 2015 Dec 21;222(4):493–503. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2015.12.012

Table 1.

Cox Proportional Hazards Regression Analyses for Associations with Disease-Specific Survival

Covariate* Univariable
hazard ratio
(95% CI)
p Value Multivariable
hazard ratio
(95% CI)
p Value
Subtypes 3.64 (1.53–8.70) 0.004 3.53 (1.41–8.85) 0.007
Grade 6.24 (2.56–15.23) <0.001 6.84 (2.57–18.17) <0.001
R 2.51 (1.54–4.08) <0.001
ECOG 2.91 (1.71–4.95) <0.001 2.07 (1.22–3.52) 0.007
Age 0.99 (0.96–1.03) 0.63
*

Subtypes and grade were entered as binary variables; R (Surgical Score) and ECOG status were entered as semi-continuous variables (R = 1, 2, 3; ECOG = 0, 1, 2, 3); age was entered as a continuous variable.

Wald p value.

Stepwise selection procedure with entry significance level 0.05.

ECOG, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group.