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. 2021 Apr 15;11(4):1463–1479.

Table 3.

Logistic regression for the associated risk factors of DM in T1 gastric cancer

Clinicopathological variables Univariate analysis Multivariate analysis


OR (95% CI) P OR (95% CI) P
Age at diagnosis
    18-55 Reference Reference
    56-65 0.69 (0.56-0.86) .001 0.55 (0.42-0.73) < .001
    66-75 0.48 (0.39-0.59) < .001 0.43 (0.33-0.57) < .001
    76+ 0.36 (0.29-0.45) < .001 0.23 (0.18-0.30) < .001
Race
    White Reference Reference
    Black 0.88 (0.69-1.10) .272 0.83 (0.62-1.10) .203
    Others 0.51 (0.41-0.64) < .001 0.85 (0.64-1.11) .234
Sex
    Female Reference Reference
    Male 1.41 (1.20-1.66) < .001 0.89 (0.73-1.10) .281
Grade
    Well differentiated Reference Reference
    Moderately differentiated 3.52 (2.38-5.41) < .001 1.87 (1.21-2.98) .006
    Poorly differentiated 7.16 (4.92-10.88) < .001 3.75 (2.46-5.93) < .001
    Undifferentiated 6.04 (3.23-11.15) < .001 2.49 (1.20-5.15) .014
Histology
    Adenocarcinoma Reference Reference
    Signet ring cell carcinoma 0.76 (0.60-0.95) .018 0.50 (0.37-0.67) < .001
    Others 0.94 (0.75-1.18) .613 0.98 (0.72-1.31) .879
Primary site
    Cardia Reference Reference
    Non-cardia 0.40 (0.34-0.46) < .001 0.59 (0.48-0.72) < .001
Tumor size (mm)
    1-9 Reference Reference
    10-19 5.73 (2.79-13.85) < .001 5.26 (2.52-12.86) < .001
    20-29 12.19 (6.05-29.11) < .001 9.46 (4.59-22.91) < .001
    30+ 49.88 (25.52-116.86) < .001 32.66 (16.37-77.51) < .001
Regional nodes examined
    ≤12 Reference Reference
    >12 0.06 (0.04-0.08) < .001 0.04 (0.03-0.06) < .001
Marital status
    Married Reference
    Others 0.90 (0.77-1.05) .192
N stage
    N0 Reference Reference
    Non-N0 (N1/2/3) 4.37 (3.74-5.12) < .001 3.10 (2.54-3.78) < .001

Abbreviations: DM, distant metastasis; 95% CI, 95% confidence intervals; OR, odd ratio.