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. 2021 Dec 8;11:23677. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-03139-5

Table 2.

Univariate and multivariate analyses of the association between various clinical characteristics and OS.

Variable Univariate Multivariate
HR (95% CI) P value HRadj (95% CI) P value
Age, < 75 years 0.73 (0.56–0.96) 0.021 0.89 (0.64–1.24) 0.48
Sex, male 1.76 (1.36–2.30)  < 0.001 1.36 (0.89–2.06) 0.15
Smoking status, ≥ 10 pack-years 1.97 (1.52–2.58)  < 0.001 1.17 (0.74–1.86) 0.51
Histology, squamous 1.88 (1.39–2.56)  < 0.001 1.19 (0.84–1.68) 0.32
Chemotherapy
Platinum doublet 0.79 (0.62–1.01) 0.060 0.83 (0.61–1.14) 0.26
TKI 0.52 (0.41–0.67)  < 0.001 0.66 (0.49–0.88) 0.0047
Recurrence 0.62 (0.47–0.80) 0.0004 0.62 (0.47–0.83) 0.0011
Performance status, ≥ 2 3.92 (2.53–5.84)  < 0.001 3.36 (2.13–5.31)  < 0.001
COPD 1.62 (1.25–2.09) 0.0002 1.06 (0.78–1.43) 0.72

Comparisons were made by means of chi-squared tests unless otherwise indicated.

Significant values are in [italics].

TKI Tyrosine kinase inhibitors.