Table 3. Univariable and multivariable linear mixed-effects model for the association of biomarkers with tumor growth rate.
Biomarker | Group 1 | Group2 | Univariable analysisa | Multivariable analysisb | ||||||||
N | eVDE (95% CI) | N | eVDE(95% CI) | Interaction coefficients | SE | p-value | Interaction coefficients | SE | p-value | |||
WHO grade Grade IV vs III | 56 | 69.3 (54.9-83.7) | 55 | 32.9 (22.3-43.6) | +27.5 | 9.8 | 0.005** | +19.1 | 10.5 | 0.07* | ||
IDH1 mt vs wt | 18 | 12.1 (6.4-17.7) | 29 | 63.9 (39.8-88.1) | -28.7 | 15 | 0.06* | -18.5 | 16.6 | 0.3 | ||
MGMT promoter met vs non-met | 27 | 13.4 (4.7-22.0) | 10 | 34 (15.7-52.3) | -37.4 | 17.6 | 0.03** | -23.9 | 18.6 | 0.2 | ||
TERT C250T promoter mt vs wt | 4 | 107.7 (50.4-165) | 37 | 41.4 (24.0-58.8) | +52.4 | 25.7 | 0.04** | +32.1 | 26.8 | 0.2 | ||
ATRX high vs low expression | 14 | 73.3 (29.8-116.7) | 21 | 34.2 (18.5-49.8) | +31.6 | 16.2 | 0.05* | +24 | 17.3 | 0.2 | ||
Ki67 high vs low expression | 55 | 67.8 (51.3-84.3) | 36 | 31.1 (18.9-43.3) | +20.1 | 11.3 | 0.08* | +13.8 | 11.4 | 0.2 |
Abbreviations: wt, wild type; mt, mutation type; met, methylation; SE, standard error.
a. A single molecular biomarkers plus significant clinical biomarkers in linear mixed-effects model.
b. Significant clinical and molecular biomarkers in linear mixed-effects model together.
* p-value < 0.1 showed marginally statistically significance.
** p-value < 0.05 showed statistically significance.