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Table 2 Univariate and multivariate cox regression analysis for overall patient survival

From: Serum lactate dehydrogenase level predicts the prognosis in bladder cancer patients

Factors

Overall survival

Univariate

Multivariate

HR (95%CI)

P value

HR (95%CI)

P value

Age

    

 ≥ 64 vs. < 64 years

3.48 (1.69–7.21)

0.001

1.28 (0.57–2.87)

0.547

Sex

    

 Male vs. female

0.88 (0.46–1.70)

0.713

Smoking

    

 Yes vs. no

1.43 (0.80–2.54)

0.226

Pathological type

    

 Squamous cell carcinoma/adenocarcinoma vs. transitional cell carcinoma

16.91 (8.69–32.90)

< 0.001

4.50 (1.96–10.30)

< 0.001

T stage

    

 T2–3 vs. Ta, Tis, T1

8.02 (3.75–17.18)

< 0.001

3.37 (1.41–8.10)

0.007

N stage

    

 N1–3 vs. N0

13.92 (7.65–25.32)

< 0.001

1.74 (0.45–6.72)

0.420

M stage

    

 M1 vs. M0

14.77 (7.94–27.46)

< 0.001

1.25 (0.39–3.99)

0.704

Tumor size

    

 ≥ 3 vs. < 3 cm

1.64 (0.79–3.40)

0.182

LVI

    

 Present vs. absent

4.74 (2.54–8.87)

< 0.001

1.53 (0.66–3.55)

0.327

PNI

    

 Present vs. absent

3.04 (1.60–5.76)

0.001

1.13 (0.46–2.78)

0.783

Multifocality

    

 Multifocal vs. unifocal

1.04 (0.53–2.05)

0.900

LDH

    

 High vs. low

7.23 (3.94–13.24)

< 0.001

3.13 (1.55–6.33)

0.002

  1. LVI lymphovascular invasion, PNI perineural invasion, LDH lactate dehydrogenase
  2. Bold values are statistically significant (P < 0.05)