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. 2017 Dec;8(6):1009–1017. doi: 10.21037/jgo.2017.04.04

Table 5. Multivariate analysis of factors predicting N-staging accuracy of computed tomography.

Variable False negative (n=32) False positive (n=15)
OR 95% CI P value OR 95% CI P value
Race (ref. Others) 0.16 0.25
   White 0.52 0.21–1.30 0.47 0.13–1.69
LV invasion (ref. No) 0.01 0.76
   Yes 3.79 1.34–10.73 1.21 0.34–4.30
Tumor location (ref. Others) 0.42 0.74
   GEJ 1.73 0.45–6.58 0.67 0.06–7.14
Differentiation (ref. Poor) 0.32 <0.01
   Well/moderately differentiated 1.76 0.57–5.38 7.14 2.00–25.44

OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; LV, lymphovascular; GEJ, gastroesophageal junction.