Table 3 Univariable and multivariable Cox proportional hazards model for survival (n=27)

From: MIC-1/GDF15 in Barrett’s oesophagus and oesophageal adenocarcinoma

 

Univariable analysis

Multivariable analysis

Variable

HR

95% CI

P -value

HR

95% CI

P -value

 Age

0.99

0.95–1.04

0.82

1.04

0.98–1.11

0.23

 Body mass index

0.96

0.84–1.10

0.59

0.99

0.85–1.15

0.88

 High tumour stage (III/IV)

5.85

1.92–17.85

0.0019

13.86

2.31–83.23

0.004

 MIC-1/GDF15 plasma levels 1140 pg ml−1

2.91

0.89–9.48

0.076

3.87

1.01–14.75

0.048

  1. Abbreviations: CI=confidence interval; HR=hazard ratio; MIC-1/GDF15=macrophage inhibitory cytokine 1/growth differentiation factor 15.