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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: World Neurosurg. 2017 Jul 19;107:944–951.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2017.07.062

Table 5.

Multivariate Cox proportional hazards model for both metastasis groupings

Original Groupings New groupings
Reference Hazard Ratio P value Reference Hazard Ratio P value
Number of Metastases 1 vs 2–4 1.103 0.005 1 vs 2–10 1.110 0.001
2–4 vs 5–10 1.015 0.692 2–10 vs >10 1.128 0.002
5–10 vs >10 1.117 0.014      
Age (years)   1.003 0.015   1.003 0.015
KPS (points)   0.979 <.001   0.979 <.001
CITV (cc)   1.007 <.001   1.007 <.001
Systemic disease Status uncontrolled 0.582 <.001 uncontrolled 0.582 <.001
Breast vs other histology Other histology 0.838 0.000 Other histology 0.839 <.001
AIC  80238  80203

Note: Categories with no reference group were continuous variables, and their corresponding hazard ratios refer to an increment of 1 of their respective units.