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. 2017 Feb 8;44(7):1165–1175. doi: 10.1007/s00259-017-3637-0

Table 4.

Multivariable cox regression models for NHR-FS with dichotomized values of the metabolic parameters

Model Covariates Hazard ratio (95% CI) P Hazard ratio (95% CI) P
All patients Chemo-naive patients
Model 4 Lesion size
Lesion number
SUL-peak >5.0
0.97 (0.93–1.01)
1.17 (0.85–1.61)
2.66 (1.22–5.77)
0.104
0.330
0.014
0.98 (0.93–1.02)
1.29 (0.95–1.77)
1.96 (0.84–4.60)
0.251
0.107
0.118
Model 5 Lesion size
Lesion number
SUL-mean >4.2
0.97 (0.93–1.01)
1.17 (0.85–1.60)
2.38 (1.10–5.13)
0.125
0.336
0.028
0.98 (0.94–1.02)
1.28 (0.78–0.93)
1.94 (0.83–4.50)
0.268
0.129
0.124
Model 6 Lesion size
Lesion number
SUL-max >5.6
0.97 (0.93–1.01)
1.16 (0.84–1.59)
2.45 (1.15–5.20)
0.159
0.362
0.020
0.98 (0.94–1.02)
1.27 (0.79–0.93)
1.51 (0.68–3.37)
0.428
0.136
0.316
Model 7 Lesion size
Lesion number
cSUL-mean >6.8
0.98 (0.94–1.02)
1.03 (0.75–1.43)
2.13 (0.99–4.57)
0.241
0.841
0.053
0.99 (0.95–1.03)
1.22 (0.87–1.71)
1.30 (0.57–2.97)
0.534
0.240
0.538