Table 8.
Influence of baseline characteristics on recurrence-free survival after liver transplant
| Variável | HR (not adjusted) |
95%CI |
P value | HR (adjusted) |
95%CI |
P value | ||
| Inferior | Superior | Inferior | Superior | |||||
| Age (yr) | 1.03 | 0.98 | 1.09 | 0.285 | 1.01 | 0.96 | 1.08 | > 0.05 |
| Gender (male) | 0.53 | 0.21 | 1.32 | 0.174 | 0.69 | 0.20 | 2.41 | > 0.05 |
| Etiology | ||||||||
| Hepatitis B | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||||||
| Hepatitis C | 2.00 | 0.26 | 15.21 | 0.504 | 1.46 | 0.16 | 13.70 | > 0.05 |
| Hepatitis B/C | 1.54 | 0.10 | 24.58 | 0.761 | 1.49 | 0.07 | 30.71 | > 0.05 |
| Alcohol | 2.82 | 0.33 | 24.30 | 0.345 | 2.53 | 0.23 | 27.36 | > 0.05 |
| Alcohol/Hepatitis | 10.15 | 0.91 | 112.71 | 0.059 | 6.07 | 0.26 | 142.70 | > 0.05 |
| Other | 1.78 | 0.19 | 17.20 | 0.617 | 1.90 | 0.16 | 22.79 | > 0.05 |
| Child-Pugh score | ||||||||
| A | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||||||
| B | 1.21 | 0.55 | 2.64 | 0.642 | 1.01 | 0.36 | 2.81 | > 0.05 |
| C | NA | 0.982 | # | > 0.05 | ||||
| MELD | 1.01 | 0.88 | 1.15 | 0.917 | 1.04 | 0.87 | 1.25 | > 0.05 |
| Alpha-fetoprotein | ||||||||
| < 10 | 1.00 | 1,00 | ||||||
| 10-100 | 1.36 | 0.58 | 3.17 | 0.483 | 1.43 | 0.50 | 4.12 | > 0.05 |
| 100-1000 | 2.15 | 0.70 | 6.61 | 0.182 | 2.38 | 0.65 | 8.70 | > 0.05 |
| > 1000 | NA | 0.982 | NA | > 0.05 | ||||
| Number of nodules | 1.28 | 0.83 | 1.98 | 0.261 | 1.34 | 0.61 | 2.94 | > 0.05 |
| Maximal tumor diameter (cm) | 1.06 | 0.85 | 1.31 | 0.619 | 1.04 | 0.63 | 1.72 | > 0.05 |
| Group (Bridging) | 1.04 | 0.39 | 2.76 | 0.935 | 1.15 | 0.20 | 6.78 | > 0.05 |
HR: Hazard ratio; CI: Confidence interval; NA: Not available.