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. 2022 Aug 17;34(11):2857–2863. doi: 10.1007/s40520-022-02213-w

Table 3.

Univariable and multivariable risk models of prostate cancer progression of population and age subgroups including patients treated with robot-assisted radical prostatectomy

Clinical model Population (n = 901) Age < 70 years (n = 658) Age > / = 70 years (n = 243)
HR (95% CI) P-value HR (95% CI) P-value HR (95% CI) P-value
EAU Intermediate-risk class
Univariable analysis 2.307 (1.379–3.862) 0.001 2.434 (1.345–4.404) 0.003 1.955 (0.692–5.528) 0.206
Multivariable analysis 2.143 (1.276–3.600) 0.004 2.200 (1.209–4.006) 0.010 1.931 (0.681–5.472) 0.216
EAU high-risk class
Univariable analysis 4.590 (2.632–8.004) < 0.0001 4.224 (2.182–8.176) < 0.0001 5.300 (1.814–15.237) 0.002
Multivariable analysis 3.848 (2.177–6.802) < 0.0001 3.487 (1.776–6.487) < 0,0001 5.029 (1.685–15.010) 0.004
BPC ≥ 50%
Univariable analysis 2.208 (1.539–3.168) < 0.0001 2.442 (1.595–3.740) < 0.0001 1.705 (0.863–3.367) 0.125
Multivariable analysis 1.780 (1.244–2.590) 0.003 2.062 (1.352–3.194) 0.001 1.146 (0.548–2.309) 0.717
Pathological model HR (95% CI) P-value HR (95% CI) P-value HR (95% CI) P-value
ISUP > 2
Univariable analysis 4.080 (2.764–6.023) < 0.0001 3.742 (2.418–5.792) < 0.0001 6.532 (2.474–17.248) < 0.0001
Multivariable analysis 2.742 (1.811–4.152) < 0.0001 2.654 (1.663–4.235) < 0.0001 4.261 (1.541–11.770) 0.005
Seminal vesicle invasion
Univariable analysis 5.253 (3.416–8.078) < 0.0001 6.244 (3.629–10.743) < 0.0001 4.016 (1.935–8.336) < 0.0001
Multivariable analysis 2.368 (1.432–3.915) 0.001 3.038 (1.615–5.715) 0.001 1.565 (0.655–3.741) 0.314
Positive surgical margins
Univariable analysis 2.277 (1.579–3.283) < 0.0001 2.397 (1.559–3.686) < 0.0001 1.989 (0.990–3.995) 0.050
Multivariable analysis 1.684 (1.130–2.510) 0.010 1.833 (1.148–2.924) 0.011 1.201 (0.545–2.645) 0.650
Pelvic lymph node invasion
Univariable analysis 7.211 (4.348–11.960) <0.0001 6.041 (3.269–11.163) < 0.0001 10.500 (4.219–26.131) < 0.0001
Multivariable analysis 2.912 (1.628–5.208) 0.010 2.073 (1.000–4.300) 0.050 5.626 (2.041–15.512)  0.001

HR hazard ratio, CI confidence interval; see also Table 1

Multivariable analysis in “Clinical model” has been adjusted for the variables included in Table 2

Multivariable analysis in “Pathological model” has been adjusted for the variables included in Table S3