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. 2021 Mar 16;9:e10944. doi: 10.7717/peerj.10944

Table 5. Associations of factors and post treatment survival in univariable and multivariable cox regression analyses.

Risk Factor Univariate Multivariate
Hazard ratio (95% CI) P value Hazard ratio (95% CI) P value
Age >75 1.451 (0.628–3.349) 0.384 1.216 (0.511–2.897) 0.659
Male 1.345 (0.583–3.104) 0.487 1.931 (0.767–4.864) 0.163
Cirrhosis 4.009 (1.347–11.93) 0.013 4.329 (1.252–14.973) 0.021
Cancer 2.684 (1.122–6.424) 0.027 2.368 (0.938–5.982 ) 0.068
DM 0.867 (0.293–2.566) 0.797 1.131 (0.303–4.222) 0.855
HTN 0.729 (0.285–1.866) 0.51 0.679 (0.225–2.044 ) 0.491
ASCITES 5.383 (1.589–18.236) 0.007 1.911 (0.457–7.997) 0.375
FIB4, 1.048 (0.996–1.103) 0.072
HCV RNA, log10 IU/mL 0.767 (0.532–1.105) 0.154
Comorbidity number*a 1.691 (0.53–5.389) 0.375
BMI, kg/m2 0.986 (0.887–1.097) 0.800
CRE, mg/dL 1.169 (1.045–1.308) 0.006 1.205 (1.054–1.378) 0.006
eGFR, mL/min/1.73m2 0.984 (0.97–0.998) 0.021
ALT, U/L 0.997 (0.988–1.007) 0.586
INR 1.056 (0.455–2.451) 0.899
BIL, mg/dL 1.143 (0.845–1.548) 0.386
ALB, g/dL 0.167 (0.079–0.356) <0.001 0.173 (0.065–0.466) 0.001
HB, g/dL 0.775 (0.642–0.936) 0.008

Notes.

BMI
body mass index
ALT
alanine aminotransferase
BIL
bilirubin
ALB
albumin
CRE
Creatinine
INR
international normalized ratio
HB
haemoglobin
FIB-4
Fibrosis-4
DM
diabetes mellitus
HTN
hypertension
HCV
hepatitis C virus
eGFR
estimated Glomerular filtration rate
a

Comorbidity number*: CHB, CHD, HIV, and CVA, excluding Cirrhosis, CANCER, DM, and HTN