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. 2019 Sep 20;3(6):667–675. doi: 10.1002/ags3.12286

Table 2.

Univariate and multivariate analyses of prognostic factors for overall survival

Variable Univariate analysis Multivariate analysis
P value HR 95% CI P value HR 95% CI
Age, y (≤70/>70) .942 1.015 0.656‐1.564      
Gender (male/female) .665 0.893 0.551‐1.516      
BMI, kg/m2 (≤22/>22) .882 1.033 0.661‐1.597      
HBV (N/Y) .459 1.252 0.705‐2.431      
HCV (N/Y) .899 1.028 0.665‐1.582      
CRP, mg/dL (≤0.20/>0.20) <.001 2.996 1.915‐4.636 .563 1.256 0.579‐2.762
Alb, g/dL (≥3.5/<3.5) <.001 2.519 1.525‐4.017 .353 2.038 0.432‐8.869
AST, IU/L (≤35/>35) .028 1.619 1.051‐2.501 .871 1.048 0.592‐1.856
ALT, IU/L (≤34/>34) .592 1.128 0.721‐1.743      
Plt, ×104/mm3 (≥14/<14) .099 1.437 0.933‐2.232      
PT, % (≥80/<80) .838 0.948 0.552‐1.551      
T. Bil, mg/dL (≤1/>1) .189 1.449 0.822‐2.413      
ICGR15, % (≤15/>15) .037 1.584 1.026‐2.455 .343 1.331 0.734‐2.412
AFP, ng/mL (≤10/>10) .022 1.665 1.074‐2.608 .244 1.368 0.807‐2.352
DCP, mAU/mL (≤100/>100) <.001 2.356 1.525‐3.675 .212 1.492 0.794‐2.805
Child‐Pugh (A/B) .012 2.378 1.224‐4.225 .608 1.246 0.524‐2.835
Liver damage (A/B, C) .078 1.528 0.951‐2.395      
Tumor number (1/>1) <.001 2.666 1.731‐4.135 .277 1.403 0.757‐2.574
Tumor size, mm (≤50/>50) <.001 3.068 1.935‐4.775 .042 2.089 1.024‐4.236
Anatomical resection (Y/N) .274 1.305 0.814‐2.172      
Operation time, min (≤300/>300) .001 2.109 1.331‐3.439 .934 1.026 0.546‐1.964
Blood loss, mL (≤1000/>1000) <.001 2.988 1.667‐5.045 .037 2.211 1.051‐4.427
LC (N/Y) .041 1.631 1.018‐2.571 .013 2.227 1.179‐4.278
MVI (N/Y) <.001 3.193 2.031‐4.945 .103 1.625 0.904‐2.886
Histological grade
Well, moderately differentiated/poorly differentiated <.001 10.58 2.351‐186.7 .799 0.404 0.321‐0.857
IM (N/Y) <.001 4.579 2.825‐7.234 .127 1.765 0.847‐3.602
PNI (≥40/<40) <.001 2.958 1.915‐4.567 .377 0.707 0.338‐1.548
CAR (≤0.027/>0.027) <.001 3.976 2.556‐6.275 .046 2.171 1.012‐4.462
GPS (0/1, 2) <.001 2.982 1.876‐4.656 .602 1.537 0.292‐7.658
NLR (≤2.2/>2.2) .028 1.629 1.052‐2.511 .773 1.098 0.571‐2.062
LMR (≥3.3/<3.3) .081 1.541 0.947‐2.433      
PLR (≤106/>106) .788 1.061 0.688‐1.648      
PI (0/1, 2) .015 2.231 1.177‐3.901 .361 0.558 0.137‐1.886

AFP, alpha‐fetoprotein; Alb, albumin; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; BMI, body mass index; CAR, C‐reactive protein to albumin ratio; CRP, C‐reactive protein; DCP, des‐gamma‐carboxyprothrombin; GPS, Glasgow prognostic score; HBV, hepatitis B virus; HCV, hepatitis C virus; ICGR15, indocyanine green retention rate at 15 min; IM, intrahepatic metastasis; LC, liver cirrhosis; LMR, lymphocyte to monocyte ratio; MVI, microvascular invasion; NLR, neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio; PI, prognostic index; PLR, platelet to lymphocyte ratio; Plt, platelet count; PNI, prognostic nutritional index; PT, prothrombin time; T. Bil, total bilirubin.