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. 2020 Dec 23;12:13301–13309. doi: 10.2147/CMAR.S275498

Table 2.

Univariate and Multivariate Survival Analyses of OS in Patients with Colorectal Cancer

Variable Univariate Multivariate
HR (95% CI) P HR (95% CI) P
Age 1.018 (1.009–1.028) <0.001 1.017 (1.008–1.028) <0.001
Sex 0.057
 Male 1
 Female 0.825 (0.677–1.006)
Tumor Size 1.048 (0.998–1.100) 0.060
Tumor location 0.584
 Colon 1
 Rectum 1.057 (0.868–1.286)
Differentiation <0.001
 Well- moderate 1
 Poor-undifferentiated 2.221 (1.679–2.938)
pT category <0.001 <0.001
 T1 1 1
 T2 1.848 (0.571–5.988) 1.566 (0.482–5.086)
 T3 4.304 (1.376–13.469) 2.102 (0.665–6.642)
 T4 6.319 (2.018–19.788) 2.994 (0.945–9.485)
pN category <0.001 <0.001
 N0 1 1
 N1 4.142 (3.266–5.252) 3.460 (2.695–4.442)
 N2 10.531 (8.076–13.732) 9.096 (6.856–12.066)
pTNM stage 0.001
 I 1
 II 1.979 (1.217–3.218)
 III 8.962 (5.697–14.099)
Neutrophil count <0.001 0.093
 ≥3.61×109/L 1 1
 <3.61×109/L 0.682 (0.559–0.832) 0.815 (0.642–1.034)
Lymphocyte count 0.001 0.062
 ≥1.35×109/L 1 1
 <1.35×109/L 1.521 (1.190–1.945) 1.308 (0.987–1.734)
Platelet count 0.026
 ≥280×109/L 1
 <280×109/L 0.786 (0.635–0.972)
Albumin level <0.001 0.002
 ≥34.6 g/L 1 1
 <34.6 g/L 1.779 (1.292–2.448) 1.678 (1.203–2.341)
 The total number of eLNs 0.990 (0.981–1.000) 0.041 0.984 (0.975–0.994) 0.002
 Tumor deposits 1.200 (1.165–1.237) <0.001 1.102 (1.059–1.146) <0.001
 PT 1.042 (0.971–1.117) 0.252
 APTT 1.007 (0.992–1.022) 0.367
Fibrinogen level <0.001 0.018
 ≥3.64 g/L 1 1
 <3.64 g/L 0.641 (0.525–0.782) 0.777 (0.630–0.958)
NLR <0.001 0.060
 ≥2.23 1 1
 <2.23 0.602 (0.496–0.730) 0.789 (0.617–1.010)
PLR <0.001
 ≥169.2 1
 <169.2 0.664 (0.535–0.824)
PNI <0.001
 ≥41.1
 <41.1 2.347 (1.609–3.425)

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; HR, hazard ratio; eLNs, examined lymph nodes; PT, prothrombin time; APTT, activated partial thromboplastin time; NLR, neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio; PLR, platelet to lymphocyte ratio; PNI, prognostic nutritional index.