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. 2022 Sep 8;8:103. doi: 10.1038/s41523-022-00473-3

Table 2.

Performance and optimal variable combinations produced by multivariate regression analysis to predict risk of grade 2+ CIPN.

Variable importance
Estimate p OR Main Effect Total Effect
Model 1 variables
Taxane type [paclitaxel] 0.98 <0.0001
p16 pre-chemotherapy −0.67 0.02
Arthritis [yes] 0.62 0.03
Age −0.46 0.16
Age*Osteoporosis [yes] −0.49 0.14
Osteoporosis [yes] 4.83 0.16
Age*Arthritis [yes] −0.03 0.23
Model 1 performance
AICc 150
BIC 172
Chi-square 34.9
p value 0.0001
Model 2 variables
Taxane type [paclitaxel] 0.98 <0.0001 7.2 (2.9–17.5) NA* NA*
p16Age Gap −0.047 0.01 0.95 (0.92–0.99) 0.406 0.519
p16 pre-chemotherapy 1.22 0.04 3.4 (1.1–10.8) 0.363 0.477
Model 2 performance
AICc 161
BIC 173
Chi-square 29.3
p value 0.0001

Variables tested in Model 1- taxane type, race, BMI ≥ 30, diabetes, peripheral circulatory issues, osteoporosis, arthritis, high blood pressure, liver or kidney disease, age, interaction of each comorbidity and age, and p16 prior to chemotherapy.

Variables tested in Model 2- taxane type, race, BMI ≥ 30, diabetes, peripheral circulatory issues, osteoporosis, arthritis, high blood pressure, liver or kidney disease, age, interaction of each comorbidity and age, p16 prior to chemotherapy, and p16Age Gap.

*Variable importance for categorical variables is not calculated.