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. 2019 Oct 30;11(10):e6038. doi: 10.7759/cureus.6038

Table 2. Univariate and Multivariable Logistic Regression Predicting for Lymph Node Metastasis.

CARE: clear cell, angiosarcoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, and epithelioid; CI: confidence interval

Variable Univariate Odds Ratio (95% CI) P-value Multivariable Odds Ratio (95% CI) P-value
Age (Continuous) 0.993 (0.986 – 0.999) 0.043 0.99 (0.987 – 1.001) 0.087
Sex     NA  
Male Reference      
Female 1.00 (0.77 – 1.30) 0.999    
Race     NA  
White Reference      
Black 1.20 (0.81 – 1.78) 0.355    
Asian 1.18 (0.55 – 2.54) 0.668    
Unknown 0.49 (0.16 – 1.56) 0.228    
Location        
Trunk Reference   Reference  
Extremity 0.59 (0.43 – 0.82) 0.002 0.70 (0.50 – 0.99) 0.042
Size        
≤ 5 cm Reference   Reference  
> 5 cm 3.92 (1.40 – 10.93) 0.009 4.12 (1.42 – 11.99) 0.009
Unknown 2.31 (1.50 – 3.55) < 0.001 2.41 (1.52 – 3.80) < 0.001
Grade        
I Reference   Reference  
II 6.59 (2.47 – 17.60) < 0.001 6.05 (2.26 – 16.23) < 0.001
III 19.03 (7.83 – 46.29) < 0.001 15.55 (6.36 – 38.04) < 0.001
Histology        
Other Reference   Reference  
CARE 7.49 (5.44 – 10.30) <0.001 4.72 (3.35 – 6.66) < 0.001
Synovial 1.40 (0.74 – 2.68) 0.303 0.98 (0.50 – 1.93) 0.953
Lymphovascular Invasion        
Absent Reference   Reference  
Present 10.10 (6.01 – 16.98) < 0.001 5.86 (3.33 – 10.31) < 0.001
Unknown 1.67 (1.17 – 2.38) 0.005 2.17 (1.43 – 3.29) < 0.001
Neurovascular Invasion        
Absent Reference   Reference  
Present 3.38 (1.51 – 7.56) 0.003 1.16 (0.47 – 2.83) 0.751
Unknown 1.20 (0.89 – 1.61) 0.245 1.71 (1.17 – 2.51) 0.006
Bone Invasion        
Absent Reference   Reference  
Present 3.84 (1.96 – 7.54) < 0.001 2.73 (1.32 – 5.61) 0.006
Unknown 0.68 (0.52 – 0.90) 0.006 0.40 (0.28 – 0.58) < 0.001