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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Genitourin Cancer. 2016 Aug 31;15(1):60–66.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.clgc.2016.08.018

Table 2.

Univariable and Multivariable Predictors of Overall Survival Among Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Patients

Predictor Univariable Analysis Multivariable Analysis

HR 95% CI P HR 95% CI P
Age at Metastases 1.03 1.01–1.05 <0.001 1.04 1.02–1.06 <0.001
Year of Metastases 0.92 0.88–0.96 <0.001 0.93 0.89–0.98 0.003
Race
 Non-black ref. ref.
 Black 0.72 0.52–0.997 0.048 0.85 0.59–1.22 0.381
Treatment Center
 Center 1 ref. ref.
 Center 2 1.13 1.02–1.25 0.021 1.18 0.83–1.68 0.366
Biopsy Gleason score
 2–6 ref. ref.
 3+4 0.59 0.34–1.02 0.059 0.77 0.43–1.37 0.389
 4+3, 8–10 0.94 0.59–1.49 0.784 0.99 0.60–1.63 0.966
 Unknown/No Biopsy 0.91 0.58–1.43 0.671 0.73 0.44–1.23 0.239
Local Treatment
 Watchful Waiting/ADT ref. ref.
 Radical Prostatectomy ± Radiation ± ADT 0.86 0.59–1.25 0.426 0.94 0.62–1.41 0.753
 Radiation ± ADT 0.74 0.52–1.05 0.095 0.87 0.60–1.28 0.486
Number of Bone Metastases
 1 ref. ref.
 2 1.23 0.67–2.25 0.505 1.41 0.76–2.62 0.278
 3–9 1.71 1.07–2.75 0.026 1.58 0.95–2.62 0.075
 ≥10 3.92 2.38–6.45 <0.001 2.88 1.68–4.93 <0.001
 Visceral/Lymph Node Only 1.66 0.92–3.00 0.093 1.13 0.49–2.61 0.775
Metastases in Lymph Nodes 1.05 0.72–1.53 0.795 1.11 0.63–1.97 0.714
Metastases in Visceral Tissue 1.58 0.91–2.74 0.103 1.63 0.91–2.94 0.102
PSA at Metastasesa 1.22 1.11–1.35 <0.001 1.16 1.04–1.29 0.010
PSADT at Metastasesa 0.78 0.67–0.92 0.003 0.81 0.69–0.95 0.010
PSAV at Metastasesb 1.02 1.01–1.04 <0.001 1.01 1.00–1.03 0.081

PSA, PSADT, and PSAV are modeled separately in the multivariable model.

Abbreviations: ADT = androgen deprivation therapy; CI = confidence interval; CRPC = castration-resistant prostate cancer; HR = hazard ratio; PSA = prostate specific antigen; PSADT = PSA doubling time; PSAV = PSA velocity.

a

Log transformed.

b

Per 10 ng/mL/year change