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. 2021 Apr 26;53(8):1591–1597. doi: 10.1007/s11255-021-02870-2

Table 3.

Multivariate Cox proportional hazard regression analysis for prediction of (1) cancer-specific survival, (2) overall survival, (3) progression-free survival and (4) recurrence-free survival in T1HG patients > 80 years

Multivariate analysis
HR 95% CI p
CSS
 BCG induction therapy 0.234 0.06–0.87 0.030
 No BCG therapy Reference
 Charlson comorbidity index 1.711 1.04–2.82 0.035
 Haemoglobin 0.962 0.96–0.93 0.014
 No. of tumours > 3 3.173 1.00–10.09 0.050
 No. of tumours ≤ 3 Reference
OS
 Multiple tumours 2.979 1.32–6.75 0.009
 Single tumour Reference
 Charlson comorbidity index 1.380 0.97–1.96 0.074
 Haemoglobin 0.964 0.94–0.98 0.0004
PFS
 Tumour size ≥ 3 cm 2.387 1.03–5.53 0.042
 Tumour size < 3 cm Reference
 Charlson comorbidity index 1.579 1.09–2.28 0.015
RFS
 BCG—number of courses 0.776 0.61–0.99 0.038
  reTURBT
   Not performed 3.720 1.52–9.09 0.004
   Residual tumour 2.829 6.54–1.23 0.015
   No residual tumour Reference

HR hazard ratio, CI confidence interval, reTURBT restaging transurethral resection of bladder tumour