TABLE 1.
Risk factors based on (Ashida et al., 2021; Pettersson et al., 2022) finding are summarized.
Risk factor | OR (95% CI) | Statistical significance |
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Brain stem invasion | 4.28 (2.23–8.23) (Pettersson et al., 2022) | p < 0.0001 (Pettersson et al., 2022) |
3.38 (2.22–5.15) (Ashida et al., 2021) | p < 0.00001 (Ashida et al., 2021) | |
Midline localization | 1.75 (1.15–2.67) (Ashida et al., 2021) | p = 0.009 (Ashida et al., 2021) |
Tumor size | 8.85 (1.30–60.16) (Pettersson et al., 2022) | p = 0.03 (Pettersson et al., 2022) |
4.09 (1.63–9.93) (Ashida et al., 2021) | p = 0.002 (Ashida et al., 2021) | |
Invasion of the 4th ventricle | 12.84 (4.29–38.44) (Ashida et al., 2021) | p < 0.00001 (Ashida et al., 2021) |
Invasion of the SCP | 6.77 (2.35–19.48) (Ashida et al., 2021) | p = 0.0004 (Ashida et al., 2021) |
Left-handedness | 6.57 (1.25–34.44) (Pettersson et al., 2022) | p = 0.03 (Pettersson et al., 2022) |
Incision of the vermis | 5.44 (2.09–14.16) (Pettersson et al., 2022) | p = 0.0005 (Pettersson et al., 2022) |
2.61 (1.54–4.43) (Ashida et al., 2021) | p < 0.00001 (Ashida et al., 2021) | |
Diagnosis of medulloblastoma | 3.26 (1.93–5.52) (Pettersson et al., 2022) | p < 0.0001 (Pettersson et al., 2022) |
4.3 (2.60–7.12) (Ashida et al., 2021) | p < 0.00001 (Ashida et al., 2021) |
OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; SCP, superior cerebellar peduncle.