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. 2020 Feb;143:19–23. doi: 10.1016/j.radonc.2019.08.016

Table 3.

Uni-variant linear regression analysis results of activeBM dose metrics and the relative reduction seen in volume of activeBM at mid-treatment.

Reduction in mean SUV
Input variable Coefficient 95% CI p-value
Baseline iliac SUV −16.9 −44.6 to 10.7 0.199
V20 dose −0.7 −1.2 to −0.1 0.026
Constant 42.2 −4.2 to 88.5 0.070
Baseline lumbo SUV −18.5 −39.9 to 2.8 0.081
V20 dose −0.3 −0.6 to −0.1 0.043
Constant 25.1 −5.6 to 55.7 0.097
Reduction in Volume of ActiveBM
Input variable Coefficient 95% CI p-value
Baseline iliac volume −23.0 −114.8 to 68.7 0.584
V20 dose −2.3 −4.2 to −0.5 0.017
Constant 107.7 −46.2 to 261.6 0.148
Baseline lumbo volume −24.4 −69.0 to 20.1 0.246
V20 dose −0.9 −1.5 to −0.3 0.011
Constant 40.7 −23.3 to 104.8 0.184

Abbreviations: BM = Bone Marrow; CI = Confidence Interval; SUV = Standard Uptake Value; V20 = Volume Receiving 20Gy.