23. Overall survival in chemotherapy trials, tests for interaction, univariate and multivariate models.
Overall survival in chemotherapy trials | Bivariate ESA versus control | Multivariate ESA versus control | ||||
Interaction term | ESA*sex | ESA*sex | ||||
Adjusted for | ‐ | age, sex, Hb, tumor type | ||||
Patients excluded | ‐ | ‐ | ||||
Patients included | n = 10441 | n = 9892 | ||||
ESA versus control | HR | 95% CI | P* | HR | 95% CI | P* |
Sex | ||||||
Male | 0.96 | 0.87‐1.06 | 0.0370 | 0.97 | 0.87‐1.07 | 0.0362 |
Female | 1.10 | 1.01‐1.21 | 1.12 | 1.02‐1.22 | ||
Overall result, unadjusted | 1.04 | 0.97‐1.11 | ‐ | 1.04 | 0.97‐1.11 | ‐ |
*P value LR test comparing model with and without interaction term