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. 2018 May 20;25(1):1073274818778000. doi: 10.1177/1073274818778000

Table 2.

Univariate Cox Regression Analysis for Recurrence and Death After Lung Cancer Surgery.

Variable Recurrence 95% Confidence Interval P Value Death 95% Confidence Interval P Value
HR Lower Upper HR Lower Upper
Female (vs male) 0.860 0.653 1.133 .284 0.524 0.414 0.663 <.001
Age, years 1.000 0.990 1.016 .654 1.050 1.034 1.058 <.001
Body mass index, kg/m2 1.040 0.995 1.093 .082 0.929 0.894 0.965 <.001
ASA
 1 1.000 1.000
 2 1.380 1.003 1.912 .048 1.430 1.102 1.862 .007
 3 1.210 0.744 1.975 .441 2.070 1.470 2.925 <.001
Histologic type
 Squamous cell carcinoma 1.000 1.000
 Adenocarcinoma 0.708 0.533 0.941 .018 0.549 0.437 0.689 <.001
 Othersa 0.268 0.146 0.495 <.001 0.691 0.498 0.958 .027
Type of operation I
 VATS 1.000 1.000
 Open thoracotomy 2.160 1.664 2.813 <.001 2.040 1.659 2.520 <.001
Type of operation II
 Lobectomy 1.000 1.000
 Segmentectomy 0.000 0.000 Inf .992 0.322 0.133 0.780 .012
 Wedge resection 0.314 0.155 0.636 .001 0.593 0.385 0.913 .018
Hypertension 1.220 0.860 1.730 .266 0.844 0.610 1.167 .305
Diabetes mellitus 1.410 0.870 2.280 .164 1.140 0.730 1.770 .570
Stroke history 0.768 0.362 1.630 .492 1.080 0.622 1.888 .777
IHD history 0.795 0.392 1.609 .523 1.100 0.653 1.842 .727
Tumor
 0-1 1.000 1.000
 2 3.970 2.829 5.570 <.001 2.070 1.641 2.623 <.001
 3 7.540 4.794 11.866 <.001 3.490 2.412 5.051 <.001
 4 7.930 4.765 13.213 <.001 5.660 3.894 8.229 <.001
Node
 0 1.000 1.000
 1 79.500 43.758 144.413 <.001 2.080 1.606 2.695 <.001
 2 105.000 57.658 192.847 <.001 2.920 2.236 3.816 <.001
Adjuvant radiotherapy 3.146 2.389 4.143 <.001 3.063 2.453 3.825 <.001
Adjuvant chemotherapy 2.299 1.135 4.660 .021 2.293 1.317 3.994 .003
Surgery time, minutes 1.004 1.002 1.005 <.001 1.004 1.003 1.005 <.001
Anesthesia time, minutes 1.004 1.003 1.006 <.001 1.004 1.003 1.006 <.001

Abbreviations: ASA, American Society of Anesthesiologists; IHD, ischemic heart disease; HR, hazard ratio; VATS, video-assisted thoracic surgery.

a Others: large cell type, sarcomatoid lung cancer.