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. 2019 Jan 1;10(3):594–601. doi: 10.7150/jca.28817

Table 4.

Multivariate Cox proportional hazards regression analysis for overall survival (OS) and disease-free survival (DFS) in patients with laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (LSCC)

OS P DFS P
Characteristics HR(95%CI) HR(95%CI)
Age(y) 0.757 -
<60 1 -
≥60 1.127(0.781-1.423)
Tumor site 0.379 0.543
Supraglottic 1.262(0.634-2.513) 2.026(0.564-2.328)
Glottic&Subglottic 1 1
T Stage 0.393 0.229
T1+2 1 1
T3+4 1.007(0.450-2.004) 1.219(0.512-1.925)
Lymph node metastasis 0.021* 0.048*
N0 1 1
N+ 1.512(1.332-2.294) 1.561(1.322-2.976)
TNM stage <0.001* <0.001*
I+II 1 1
III-IV 2.014(1.397-2.904) 2.403(1.768-3.266)
Differentiation grade 0.041* 0.376
Poor 1.327(1.008-2.178) 1.234(0.582-1.992)
Moderate & Well 1 1
AGR <0.001* <0.001*
<1.31 3.479(2.157-5.612) 2.595(1.477-4.557)
≥1.31 1 1
NLR 0.044* 0.611
<2.38 1 1
≥2.38 1.295(1.012-3.015) 1.243(0.536-2.883)
PLR 0.021* 0.089
<116 1 1
≥116 1.621(1.083-2.427) 1.546(0.946-2.527)
LMR 0.017* 0.874
<2.01 1.898(1.191-2.540) 1.104(0.446-1.950)
≥2.01 1 1

Abbreviations: HR hazard ratio, 95% CI 95% confidence interval, AGR albumin/globulin ratio

NLR neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio, PLR platelet/lymphocyte ratio, LMR lymphocyte/monocyte ratio

* P < 0.05 considered as statistically significant.