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. 2019 Jul 15;11(7):4010–4028.

Table 4.

Prognostic value of clinical parameters of esophageal carcinoma patients

Variables Patient N = 168 Univariate Cox regression Multivariate Cox regression


B HR (95% CI) P value B HR (95% CI) P value
Age 168 0.072 1.074 (0.662-1.744) 0.771
    < 65 98
    ≥ 65 70
Gender 168 -0.639 0.528 (0.228-1.222) 0.136
    Male 141
    Female 27
BMI 168 -0.078 0.925 (0.57-1.5) 0.752
    < 25 98
    ≥ 25 70
Pathological T stage 165 0.346 1.413 (0.855-2.335) 0.177
    T1+T2 72
    T3+T4 93
Pathological N stage 154 1.253 3.501 (1.881-6.517) < 0.001 1.049 2.855 (1.035-7.872) 0.043
    N0 68
    N1-N3 86
Pathological M stage 148 1.209 3.351 (1.766-6.361) < 0.001 0.295 1.342 (0.438-4.117) 0.477
    M0 133
    M1 15
Pathological Stage 163 1.083 2.954 (1.779-4.907) < 0.001 0.858 2.358 (1.007-5.526) 0.048
    Stage I+II 95
    Stage III+IV 68
Pathological Grade 133 0.615 1.849 (1.081-3.164) 0.025 0.014 0.986 (0.491-1.982) 0.993
    Grade 1+2 86
    Grade 3 47
Residual tumor 139 0.968 2.632 (1.331-5.205) 0.005 0.722 2.059 (0.846-5.012) 0.087
    R0 125
    R1+R2 14
Alcohol history 167 -0.319 0.727 (0.443-1.192) 0.207
    Yes 48
    No 119
Smoke history 148 0.092 1.096 (0.746-1.611) 0.639
    Yes 96
    No 52
Barretts esophagus 133 0.138 1.148 (0.643-2.048) 0.641
    Yes 27
    No 106
Reflux history 143 0.192 1.212 (0.699-2.101) 0.494
    Yes 54
    No 89