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. 2022 Jan 11;12:546. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-04216-5

Table 2.

Prognostic factors for PFS, and OS in the univariate analyses. P values in bold font are statistically significant.

PFS OS
Time
(month)
95% CI P value Time
(month)
95% CI P value
Sex 0.15 0.52
 Female 10.5 5.0–45.8 83.3 12.6- Not Reached
 Male 8.3 4.3–11.4 35.9 20.5–56.6
Age  < 0.0001  < 0.0001
 ≥ 70 3.6 1.0–6.1 12.8 5.7–29.3
 < 70 9.7 8.3–36.4 83.3 30.1- Not Reached
Enhancement in MRI 0.03 0.002
 Yes 8.3 4.7–9.7 27.1 13.3–39.8
 No 37.2 5.3–70.9 Not Reached 52.3- Not Reached
KPS  < 0.0001  < 0.0001
 ≥ 80 12.5 9.2–45.8 83.3 39.8- Not Reached
 < 80 4.7 2.8–8.3 12.6 7.4–27-27.1
LN mean 0.1 0.008
 ≥ 2.46 6.1 3.5–9.7 26.1 10.4–35.9
 < 2.46 11.8 7.4–37.2 Not Reached 30.1- Not Reached
LN max 0.19 0.03
 ≥ 4.03 7.3 3.6–10.5 29.3 12.8–39.8
 < 4.03 11.3 5.3–37.2 Not Reached 20.5- Not Reached
Histology 0.0003  < 0.0001
 DA 37.2 9.5–70.9 Not Reached 52.3- Not Reached
 AA 9.6 5.3–11.8 27.1 11.7- Not Reached
 GBM 4.7 2.9–8.3 20.5 7.7–30.1
IDH status 0.013  < 0.0001
 Mutant 45.8 9.2–70.9 Not Reached Not Reached- Not Reached
 Wild-type 7.4 4.3–9.7 26.1 12.8–39.8
TERT promoter status 0.019 0.054
 Mutant 5.4 2.8–9.7 13.3 7.4–56.6
 Wild-type 10.5 7.4–37.2 52.3 26.1- Not Reached
MGMT 0.77 0.81
 Met 9.7 3.0–17.4 52.3 12.8- Not Reached
 Un-Met 8.9 5.4–11.3 27.1 18.3- Not Reached
Adjuvant Therapy 0.0651 0.0002
 None 37.2 9.2–70.9 Not Reached Not Reached- Not Reached
 CRT 7.4 4.7–9.6 26.1 12.8–30.0
 RT Only 9.2 0.9-Not Reached 32.4 12.6- Not Reached
 Chemo Only 1.6 1.0-Not Reached 7.4 5.7- Not Reached
Treatment 0.69 0.14
 Biopsy 5.3 0.9- Not Reached Not Reached 12.6- Not Reached
 PR 7.4 3.0–12.5 18.3 6.2- Not Reached
 STR, GTR 9.5 7.4–12.5 48.9 29.3- Not Reached

MRI magnetic resonance imaging, KPS Karnofsky performance status, LN lesion-to-contralateral normal brain tissue, DA diffuse astrocytoma, AA anaplastic astrocytoma, GBM glioblastoma, IDH isocitrate dehydrogenase, TERT telomerase reverse transcriptase, MGMT O6-methylguanine-DNA-methyltransferase, Met methylation, CRT chemoradiotherapy, RT radiation therapy, Chemo chemotherapy, PR partial resection, STR subtotal resection, GTR gross total resection, PFS progression-free survival, CI confidence interval, NA not applicable, OS overall survival.