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. 2016 Sep 30;6:34446. doi: 10.1038/srep34446

Table 1. Univariate and multivariate Cox regression analysis predicts disease recurrence and progression in patients with UC.

Predictors Recurrence
Progression
Univariate analysis
Multivariate analysis
Univariate analysis
Multivariate analysis
HR P HR P HR P HR P
Age (≧65 yrs vs ≦65 yrs) 1.79 0.021 1.71 0.034** 2.35 0.046 2.35 0.096
Gender: males vs female 1.003 0.99 1.089 0.722 1.048 0.899 1.036 0.481
Tumor size
 1–3 cm vs <1 cm 1.194 0.535 1.31 0.371 5.59 0.02 5.15 0.031
 ≧3 cm vs <1 cm 1.022 0.933 1.11 0.794 4.67 0.05 1.93 0.46
Grade: High vs Low 1.08 0.754 1.03 0.909 2.63 0.027 2.53 0.034
Stage
 T2 vs Tis/Ta/T1 1.52 0.157 1.346 0.3 1.08 0.867 1.07 0.893
 T3/T4 vs T2 1.72 0.75 1.249 0.41 1.18 0.686 1.17 0.385
Numbers of tumors: multiple vs single 1.10 0.678 1.10 0.644 5.58 0.02 1.568 0.367
Lymph node status: metastatsis 2.058 0.16 1.923 0.206 1.23 0.776 1.079 0.47
Lymphovascular invasion: positive 1.196 0.609 1.017 0.963 1.71 0.46 1.58 0.46
Chemotherapy*: Yes, no 1.16 0.501 1.01 0.965 1.54 0.227 1.42 0.338
Surgical margin: positive vs negative 1.37 0.493 1.14 0.774 7.58 <0.001 4.13 0.031
m/z 5947: positive 2.36 0.001 2.29 0.001** 2.77 0.025 3.11 0.039**
m/z 5593: positive 1.54 0.647 1.27 0.289 1.156 0.683 1.222 0.649

HR: Hazard ratio; pT, pathological tumor; *Chemotherapy includes intravesical treatment and neoadjuvant chemotherapy **p < 0.05.