Table 3.
Multivariate analysis (Cox model) for late toxicity
Covariate | HR | SE | z | p>z | 95% confidence interval |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
RT+HT | 9.722 | 33.238 | 0.67 | 0.506 | 0.011–7903.112 |
1+ Comorbidities | 0.036 | 0.065 | –1.85 | 0.064 | 0.001–1.206 |
Gleason score >8 | 0.032 | 0.048 | –2.26 | 0.024 | 0.001–0.636 |
1+ Positive lymph nodes | 5.565 | 19.662 | 0.49 | 0.627 | 0.005–5655.815 |
RT-salvage | 0.0157 | 0.058 | –1.13 | 0.260 | 0.00001–21.735 |
Pre-RT PSA | 0.138 | 0.218 | –1.25 | 0.210 | 0.006–3.048 |
Presurgery PSA | 1.135 | 0.095 | 1.51 | 0.131 | 0.962–1.340 |
Age | 1.169 | 0.099 | 1.83 | 0.067 | 0.988–1.382 |
Abbreviations: HR, hazard ratio; HT, hormonal therapy; PSA, prostate-specific antigen; RT, radiotherapy; SE, standard error of the mean.