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. 2017 Jan 5;17:1. doi: 10.1186/s12894-016-0192-0

Table 3.

Univariate and Multivariate analysis results for PFS and OS

Variable Univariate Multivariate Model 1 Multivariate Model 2
PFS
HR (95% CI), P-value
OS
HR (95% CI), P-value
PFS
HR (95% CI), P-value
OS
HR (95% CI), P-value
PFS
HR (95% CI), P-value
OS
HR (95% CI), P-value
Sex
 Male vs Female 0.49 (0.27-0.93), p = .031 0.35 (0.17-0.71), p = .005 0.64 (0.33-1.28), p = .20 0.67 (1.09-5.46), p = .33 0.56 (0.30-1.08), p = .08 0.45 (0.22-0.93), p = .03
IMDC Criteria
 Favorable ref ref ref ref ref ref
 Intermediate 2.20 (0.93-6.50), p = .08 4.13 (1.23-25.62), p = .02 2.02 (0.83-6.06), p = .13 4.02 (1.16-25.33), p = .03 1.91 (0.78-5.73), p = .17 3.42 (1.00-21.48), p = 0.05
 Poor 4.46 (1.56-14.65), p = .005 10.43 (2.65-69.34), p = .0004 3.38 (1.12-11.55), p = .03 7.00 (1.68-47.83), p = .006 3.23 (1.03-11.30), p = .04 5.41 (1.20-38.24), p = .03
NLR
  ≤ 4 vs >4 0.51 (0.28-0.95), p = .034 0.31 (0.16-0.61), p = .001 0.68 (0.35-1.39), p = .28 0.41 (1.09-5.46), p = .03 NA NA
 Continuous (per unit change in NLR 1.05 (0.99-1.10), p = .08 1.10 (1.04-1.15), p = .002 NA NA 1.03 (0.97-1.09), p = .30 1.08 (1.01-1.14), p = .03

CI, 95% confidence interval

HR hazard ratio, NA not applicable, NLR neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio, OS overall survival, PFS progression-free survival

Italicized p-values are less than 0.05