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. 2018 Nov 2;41(1):113–124. doi: 10.3892/or.2018.6851

Table IV.

Univariable and multivariable Cox regression analysis of the circRNA signature and survival of patients with non-functioning pituitary adenoma in the training, test group and entire group.

Training set (n=37) Test set (n=36) Entire dataset (n=73)



95% CI of HR 95% CI of HR 95% CI of HR
Variables Comparison HR Lower Upper P-value HR Lower Upper P-value HR Lower Upper P-value
Univariable analysis
  Signature High-risk vs. low risk 2.36 1.59 3.51 <0.001 1.04 0.88 1.22 0.67 9.89 2.92 33.54 <0.001
  Sex Male vs. female 1.45 0.42 4.99 0.55 0.58 0.17 1.93 0.38 0.96 0.42 2.18 0.93
  Age, years >55 vs. ≤55 0.42 0.11 1.59 0.20 0.78 0.23 2.60 0.68 0.58 0.24 1.40 0.23
  Knosp classification I–II vs. III–IV 0.97 0.56 1.67 0.91 1.20 0.69 2.09 0.52 1.08 0.74 1.58 0.68
Multivariable analysis
  Signature High-risk vs. low risk 3.42 1.82 6.41 <0.001 1.08 0.88 1.33 0.45 10.07 2.92 34.77 <0.001
  Sex Male vs. female 0.40 0.03 4.69 0.47 0.50 0.13 1.84 0.29 0.80 0.34 1.87 0.61
  Age, years >55 vs. ≤55 3.79 0.52 27.75 0.19 0.94 0.27 3.30 0.92 0.80 0.32 2.01 0.64
  Knosp classification I–II vs. III–IV 1.77 0.66 4.79 0.26 1.29 0.71 2.37 0.40 1.14 0.75 1.73 0.54

CircRNA, circular RNA; HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval.