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. 2017 Apr 20;12(7):561–574. doi: 10.1080/15592294.2017.1319043

Table 3.

Factors affecting the subject Methylation dysregulation index.

  Agea
Female vs. Male
Early vs. late stageb
Estimated tumor purity
Fraction of genome alteredc
 
  β (95% CI) P-value β (95% CI) P-value β (95% CI) P-value β (95% CI) P-value β (95% CI) P-value R2
BLCA −0.26 (−0.05,0.002) 0.06 0.32 (−0.35,0.99) 0.35 −0.73 (−1.37,−0.1) 0.02 0.49 (0.03,0.07) 3.30E-07 0.63 (0.05,0.08) 2.70E-15 25.1%
BRCA 0.38 (0.03,0.05) 5.87E-10 1.66 (0.24,3.09) 0.02 −0.03 (−0.37,0.32) 0.87 0.12 (0.004,0.02) 3.84E-03 0.42 (0.03,0.05) 5.77E-26 20.2%
COAD 0.16 (−0.004,0.04) 0.11 −0.13 (−0.64,0.38) 0.61 −0.47 (−1.01,0.06) 0.08 0.42 (0.02,0.06) 6.46E-06 0.27 (0.01,0.04) 7.12E-04 12.2%
ESCA 0.01 (−0.03,0.03) 0.93 −0.46 (−1.41,0.5) 0.35 −0.11 (−0.81,0.58) 0.75 0.21 (0.004,0.04) 0.01 0.43 (0.02,0.06) 1.56E-05 14.8%
HNSC −0.02 (−0.02,0.02) 0.83 −0.06 (−0.53,0.41) 0.79 0.56 (0.06,1.05) 0.03 0.12 (−0.001,0.02) 0.07 0.6 (0.05,0.07) 1.72E-19 19.4%
KIRC 0.06 (−0.01,0.02) 0.30 0.13 (−0.17,0.43) 0.39 0.69 (0.4,0.98) 4.48E-06 0.003 (−0.01,0.01) 0.96 0.32 (0.02,0.04) 2.42E-10 20.7%
KIRP 0.01 (−0.02,0.02) 0.90 −0.17 (−0.69,0.35) 0.52 1.6 (1.07,2.12) 7.14E-09 0.05 (−0.01,0.02) 0.57 0.15 (0.003,0.03) 0.01 18.3%
LIHC 0.68 (0.04,0.1) 3.60E-06 0.39 (−0.4,1.19) 0.33 0.68 (−0.18,1.54) 0.12 0.35 (0.01,0.06) 0.01 0.71 (0.05,0.09) 6.07E-11 18.8%
LUAD 0.04 (−0.01,0.02) 0.58 0.57 (0.26,0.89) 4.21E-04 −0.05 (−0.44,0.34) 0.80 0.04 (−0.01,0.01) 0.39 0.77 (0.07,0.09) 1.17E-53 46.8%
LUSC 0.08 (−0.03,0.04) 0.63 0.35 (−0.32,1.02) 0.30 0.21 (−0.58,1.01) 0.60 0.2 (0.003,0.04) 0.02 0.7 (0.06,0.08) 7.77E-20 25.8%
PAAD −0.03 (−0.02,0.02) 0.79 0.59 (0.14,1.04) 9.84E-03 −0.13 (−1.09,0.83) 0.79 0.003 (−0.01,0.01) 0.94 0.95 (0.08,0.11) 1.81E-32 58.9%
PRAD 0.28 (0.001,0.06) 0.04 NA NA −0.11 (−0.5,0.28) 0.58 0.35 (0.02,0.05) 3.26E-10 1.1 (0.09,0.13) 5.31E-26 34.1%
THCA 0.09 (0.002,0.01) 6.44E-03 0.2 (0.01,0.38) 0.04 0.14 (−0.07,0.35) 0.18 0.1 (0.01,0.02) 9.08E-05 0.29 (0.02,0.04) 3.77E-05 11.7%
UCEC 0.07 (−0.01,0.03) 0.51 NA NA −0.22 (−0.68,0.24) 0.35 0.26 (0.01,0.04) 3.43E-04 0.02 (−0.01,0.01) 0.60 3.8%
a

per each 10 y increase,

b

Early (I+II), and late (III+IV),

c

per each 10% increase

Note: In bold those P-values ≤ 0.01 (Bonferroni correction for 5 comparisons).