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Table 3 Univariate and multivariate Cox proportional hazards regression for disease-free survival

From: Impact of ABO blood group on the prognosis of patients undergoing surgery for esophageal cancer

Variables

Category

Univariate analysis

Multivariate analysis

HR

95 % CI

P-value

HR

95 % CI

P-value

T stage

pT1+ pT2

1.00

  

1.00

  
 

pT3+ pT4

2.24

1.72–2.90

<0.001

1.79

1.21–2.64

0.004

N stage

N0

1.00

  

1.00

  
 

N1-3

2.38

1.83–3.09

<0.001

1.66

0.82–3.34

0.156

TNM stage

I + II

1.00

  

1.00

  
 

III

2.67

2.04–3.49

<0.001

1.72

1.17–2.53

0.006

Grade

G1

0.73

0.49–1.08

 

0.80

0.54–1.20

 
 

G2

1.00

  

1.00

  
 

G3

1.44

1.10–1.88

0.001

1.32

0.95–1.71

0.121

Vascular invasion

Negative

1.00

  

1.00

  
 

Positive

1.50

1.01–2.22

0.045

1.47

0.79–2.76

0.221

Adjuvant treatment

No

1.00

  

1.00

  
 

Yes

2.65

1.83–3.82

<0.001

2.19

1.49–3.22

<0.001

Blood transfusion

No

1.00

  

1.00

  
 

Yes

1.92

1.03–3.57

0.037

2.33

1.21–4.51

0.012

ABO blood group

A

1.00

  

1.00

  
 

B

0.97

0.71–1.34

 

0.94

0.60–1.47

 
 

O

1.07

0.79–1.47

 

1.06

0.67–1.68

 
 

AB

1.78

1.08–2.99

0.121

2.10

1.00–4.41

0.215

ABO blood group

O

1.00

  

-

  
 

A/B/AB

1.04

0.78–1.37

0.812

-