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. 2022 Sep;12(9):4474–4487. doi: 10.21037/qims-22-189

Table 4. Univariate and multivariate analyses.

Parameters Univariate analyses Multivariate analyses
OR (95% CI) P value OR (95% CI) P value
Age (year) 0.996 (0.946−1.049) 0.885
Sex 0.409 (0.161−1.039) 0.060 0.208 (0.021−2.094) 0.183
Smoking 1.955 (0.779−4.910) 0.153
Maximum diameter (mm) 1.799 (1.210−2.675) 0.004# 0.919 (0.344−2.455) 0.866
Subtype 2.143 (0.808−5.683) 0.126
Stage 1.186 (1.017−1.382) 0.029# 0.919 (0.658−1.283) 0.620
Grade 0.453 (0.233−0.880) 0.020# 1.701 (0.381−7.590) 0.486
ADC (×10−3 mm2/s) 1.189 (0.222−6.376) 0.840
D (×10−3 mm2/s) 0.256 (0.108−0.604)& 0.002# 0.081 (0.013−0.503)& 0.007#
D* (×10−3 mm2/s) 1.002 (0.992−1.012) 0.727
f (%) 0.957 (0.922−0.993) 0.018# 0.997 (0.961−1.035) 0.894
MTRasym (3.5 ppm) (%) 2.080 (1.386−3.121) <0.001# 4.550 (1.609−12.863) 0.004#
SUVmax (g/cm3) 1.299 (1.136−1.486) <0.001# 1.517 (1.079−2.133) 0.016#
MTV (cm3) 1.096 (1.037−1.159) 0.001# 1.172 (0.953−1.442) 0.132
TLG (g) 1.018 (1.006−1.030) 0.002# 0.984 (0.951−1.019) 0.373

&, OR for per 1 standard deviation; #, indicates the logistic regression analyses with statistical significance. PD-L1, programmed cell death-ligand 1; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; ADC, apparent diffusion coefficient; D, diffusion coefficient; D*, pseudo diffusion coefficient; f, perfusion fraction; MTRasym (3.5 ppm), magnetization transfer ratio asymmetry at 3.5 ppm; SUVmax, maximum standardized uptake value; MTV, metabolic tumor volume; TLG, total lesion glycolysis.