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. 2018 Apr 13;11:2169–2176. doi: 10.2147/OTT.S156690

Table 2.

Univariate and multivariate Cox proportional hazard model of GC with overall survival

Parameters Univariate analysis
Multivariate analysis
HR (95% CI) P-value HR (95% CI) P-value
Age (years)
 <60 (ref) 1 <0.001 1 <0.001
 ≥60 1.408 (1.188–1.668) 1.363 (1.146–1.620)
Sex
 Male (ref) 1 0.994
 Female 0.999 (0.831–1.202)
Blood type
 A (ref) 1
 B 1.002 (0.79–1.271) 0.989
 O 1.010 (0.819–1.245) 0.928
 AB 1.143 (0.806–1.622) 0.454
Tumor location
 Lower third (ref) 1 1
 Upper third 1.691 (1.414–2.023) <0.001 1.43 (1.18–1.72) <0.001
 Full third 4.556 (3.203–6.48) <0.001 2.7 (1.89–3.85) <0.001
Tumor size (cm)
 <5 (ref) 1 <0.001
 ≥5 1.86 (1.567–2.207)
Differentiation
 Well/moderate (ref) 1 <0.001 1 <0.001
 Poor/others 1.808 (1.393–2.348) 1.75 (1.34–2.28)
TNM stage
 I (ref) 1 1
 II 2.832 (1.562–5.137) <0.001 2.481 (1.365–4.51) 0.003
 III 12.636 (7.409–21.552) <0.001 10.66 (6.23–18.45) <0.001
 IV 35.023 (19.784–61.999) <0.001 29.75 (16.74–52.87) <0.001
TG (mM)
 <1.9 1 0.005
 ≥1.9 0.656 (0.488–0.882)
CHO (mM)
 <4.1 1 0.09
 ≥4.1 0.834 (0.676–1.029)
HDL-C (mM)
 <1.2 1 0.13
 ≥1.2 0.873 (0.731–1.041)
LDL-C (mM)
 <3.1 1 0.366
 ≥3.1 1.082 (0.912–1.283)
ApoA1 (mM)
 <1.4 1 0.004
 ≥1.4 0.717 (0.572–0.9)
ApoB (mM)
 <1 1 0.042
 ≥1 1.194 (1.006–1.417)
LDL-C/HDL-C ratio
 <2.9 1 0.044
 ≥2.9 1.191 (1.005–1.411)
ApoB/ApoA1 ratio
 <1 1 0.001 1 0.002
 ≥1 1.382 (1.133–1.685) 1.373 (1.123–1.68)

Note: The bold values denote statistical significance (P<0.05).

Abbreviations: ApoA1, Apolipoprotein A1; ApoB, Apolipoprotein B; CHO, cholesterol; CI, confidence interval; GC, gastric cancer; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol; HR, hazard ratio; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol; TG, triglycerides; TNM, tumor–node–metastasis.