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. 2019 Oct;7(20):572. doi: 10.21037/atm.2019.09.18

Table 2. Univariate and multivariable analysis of predictors of OS in patients treated with first-line therapy for locally advanced or metastatic NSCLC.

Evaluated variables Univariate Cox regression Multivariable cox regression
HR (95% CI) P value HR (95% CI) P value
Age (≥70 vs. <70 years) 1.23 (0.92−1.63) 0.165 1.28 (0.95−1.72) 0.113
Gender (F vs. M) 0.68 (0.50−0.95) 0.023 0.72 (0.51−0.99) 0.047
ECOG-PS (≥2 vs. <2) 2.19 (1.35−3.56) 0.002 1.84 (1.12−3.03) 0.016
Smoke status (Y vs. N) 1.17 (0.81−1.68) 0.406
Tumor stage (IV vs. III) 1.46 (1.05−2.01) 0.023 1.34 (0.96−1.86) 0.088
Histology (non-AC vs. AC) 1.61 (1.14−2.47) 0.008 0.93 (0.58−1.13) 0.074
EGFR status (WT vs. MT) 0.68 (0.37−1.23) 0.204
SII (≥1,270 vs. <1,270) 1.97 (1.46−2.65) <0.001 1.98 (1.47−2.68) <0.001

Y, yes; N, no; AC, adenocarcinoma; CI, confidence interval; ECOG-PS, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Performance Status; EGFR, epidermal growth factor receptor; F, female; HR, hazard ratio; M, male; MT, mutated status; NLR, Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio; WT, wild-type status; NSCLC, non-small cell lung cancer.