Table 3 Relationship between variables and overall survival following curative resection for colorectal cancer

From: The effect of deprivation and the systemic inflammatory response on outcome following curative resection for colorectal cancer

 

Univariate analysis

Multivariate analysis

 

Hazard ratio (95% CI)

(P -value)

Hazard ratio (95% CI)

(P -value)

Age

    

(<65/65–74/>75 years)

2.84 (1.86–4.34)

<0.001

2.81 (1.83–4.29)

<0.001

Sex (male/female)

 

0.132

 

0.261

Deprivation index (1–7)

1.22 (1.02–1.47)

0.032

1.26 (1.04–1.51)

0.018

Tumour site

    

(colon/rectum)

 

0.310

 

0.240

Dukes stage (B/C)

2.37((1.36–4.13)

0.002

2.64 (1.48–4.71)

0.001

Adjuvant therapy (yes/no)

 

0.414

 

0.610

C-reactive protein

    

(10/>10 mg l−l)

2.02 (1.15–3.58)

0.015

2.12 (1.17–3.87)

0.014