Table 2.
Variables | Univariate analysis | Multivariate analysis | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
HR (95% CI) | P | HR (95% CI) | P | |
Sex | ||||
Female | 1.00 | 0.467 | ||
Male | 0.828 (0.499-1.376) | |||
Age (years) | 1.00 | 0.242 | ||
<65 | 0.732 (0.435-1.234) | |||
≥65 | ||||
Smoking | ||||
No | 1.00 | 0.028* | 1.00 | 0.010* |
Yes | 1.837 (1.070-3.155) | 2.085 (1.193-3.644) | ||
Lymph node metastasis | ||||
N0 | 1.00 | 0.214 | ||
N1/N2/N3 | 1.384 (0.829-2.313) | |||
Differentiation | ||||
Well/moderate differentiation | 1.00 | 0.013* | 1.00 | 0.017* |
Poor differentiation | 1.898 (1.142-3.155) | 1.902 (1.121-3.229) | ||
Tumor size (cm) | ||||
≤5 | 1.00 | 0.776 | ||
>5 | 0.922 (0.525-1.619) | |||
TNM stage | ||||
I/II | 1.00 | 0.062 | ||
III/IV | 1.640 (0.976-2.757) | |||
DDIT4 | ||||
Low | 1.00 | 0.016* | 1.00 | 0.041* |
High | 2.021 (1.137-3.590) | 1.853 (1.025-3.349) |
Statistical analyses were performed by Cox proportional hazards regression. P-values<0.05 were considered significant. CI, confidence interval.