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. 2017 Apr 5;50(2):86–93. doi: 10.5090/kjtcs.2017.50.2.86

Table 5.

Univariate and multivariate analysis for overall survival in 109 patients

Variable Survival (n=109)

Univariate Multivariate


p-value Hazard ratio (95% confidence interval) p-value
Sex 0.063

Age 0.042 0.106

Diabetes (yes) 0.364

Hypertension (yes) 0.198

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (yes) 0.630

Stroke (yes) 0.842

Ischemic heart disease (yes) 0.555

Presence of lifestyle disease (yes) 0.340

Smoking 0.021 0.055

Forced expiratory volume in the first second 0.380

Body mass index 0.024 0.244

Surgical technique 0.679

Operation time 0.494

Tumor location 0.962

Tumor laterality 0.591

Resection type 0.001

 Lobectomy Reference

 Bilobectomy/pneumonectomy 2.201 (1.079–4.490) 0.030

Pathologic stage 0.016

 IA Reference

 IB 1.888 (1.021–3.491) 0.043

Histologic type 0.703

Postoperative complication (yes) 0.576