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. 2017 Jun 7;7:2993. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-03153-6

Table 3.

Univariate and multivariate analysis of poor prognostic factors for OS in APC patients.

Characteristics Univariate analysis Multivariate analysis
HR 95% CI P-value HR 95% CI P-value
Gender
 Male 0.988 0.673–1.452 0.952
 Female
Age
 <60 0.876 0.609–1.259 0.475
 ≥60
ECOG PS
 2 2.011 1.233–3.280 0.005 1.524 0.886–2.261 0.128
 0–1
Primary tumor location
 Head and neck 1.375 0.948–1.996 0.093
 Body and tail
TNM stage
 IV 2.163 1.415–3.307 <0.001 1.762 1.121–2.771 0.014
 III
Liver metastasis
 Yes 1.999 1.382–2.891  < 0.001
 No
Chemotherapy
 Gemcitabine monotherapy 0.831 0.573–1.207 0.331
 Others
CRP (mg/L)
 ≥5 1.793 1.245–2.580 0.002
 <5
Albumin (g/L)
 ≥35 0.553 0.354–0.866 0.010
 <35
CAR
 ≥0.156 2.004 1.389–2.891 <0.001 1.629 1.097–2.419 0.016
 <0.156
GPS
 2 1.539 1.201–1.971 0.001
 1
 0
mGPS
 2 1.437 1.121–1.844 0.004
 1
 0
AST (IU/L)
 ≥40 1.560 1.059–2.297 0.024 0.937 0.604–1.453 0.771
 <40
ALT (IU/L)
 ≥40 1.087 0.713–1.658 0.697
 <40
CA19–9 (U/ml)
 ≥1000 1.989 1.359–2.911 <0.001 1.973 1.332–2.924 0.001
 <1000
CEA (ng/ml)
 ≥5 1.380 0.948–2.010 0.092
 <5
Hemoglobin (g/L)
 <120 0.887 0.618–1.274 0.516
 ≥120