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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pract Radiat Oncol. 2018 Sep 20;9(1):e83–e89. doi: 10.1016/j.prro.2018.09.001

Table 5.

Univariate and multivariate Cox regression models for overall survival using patient characteristics

Patient characteristic covariate Univariate hazard ratio (95% CI) Multivariate hazard ratio (95% CI)
Male sex 1.28 (1.05–1.57)* 1.30 (1.05–1.62)*
Stage T2 vs T1 1.50 (1.19–1.88)* 1.40 (1.10–1.79)*
Current smoker 1.18 (0.95–1.46) NS
Central target location 1.16 (0.94–1.45) NS
Age ≥75 vs age <75 y 1.23 (1.00–1.50)* NS
ECOG ≥1 1.66 (1.28–2.15)* 1.60 (1.23–2.09)*
Pack years 1.00 (0.997–1.003) NS
BMI ≥23.3 vs BMI <23.3 0.71 (0.57–0.88)* 0.68 (0.54–0.84)*
FEV1 percent of predicted 0.994 (0.0994–0.999)* NS
Operability 0.66 (0.46–0.95)* NS

Abbreviations: BMI = body mass index; CI = confidence interval; ECOG = Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group; FEV1 = forced expiratory volume in 1 second

NS implies that the variable was not significant on multivariate regression and excluded from the model.

*

P < .05.