Table 2 Univariate and multivariate analyses of overall survival in LSCC patients.

From: Long noncoding RNA DLEU2 predicts a poor prognosis and enhances malignant properties in laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma through the miR-30c-5p/PIK3CD/Akt axis

Clinical variables

Unadjusted P value

Adjusted

Hazard ratio (95% CI)

P value

Age

 <60 vs, ≥60

0.176

1.941 (0.774–4.869)

0.157

Gender

 Male vs. female

0.315

0.917 (0.112–7.497)

0.936

Smoking status

 Smokers vs. non-smokers

0.505

0.914 (0.404–2.068)

0.828

Tumor stage

 T1−T2 vs. T3−T4

0.000

4.777 (2.040–11.19)

0.000

Lymph node metastasis

 Absent vs. present

0.028

2.029 (0.247–16.64)

0.510

TNM stage

 I−II vs. III−IV

0.022

1.464 (0.085–25.13)

0.793

Differentiation

 Well vs. moderate to poor

0.167

1.147 (0.488–2.696)

0.754

LncRNA DLEU2 expression

 Low vs. high

0.001

2.985 (1.214–7.341)

0.017

  1. TNM tumor node metastasis, CI confidence interval.