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Table 3 Results of Cox regression analysis of the association between overall survival rates, and palliative treatment and age at diagnosis in 413 patients with metastatic presentation

From: A comparison of patient characteristics, prognosis, treatment modalities, and survival according to age group in gastric cancer patients

Variable

P

Overall survival

  

HR (95% CI)

Palliative Treatment

0.001

 

Palliative care

 

1

Palliative chemotherapy

 

0.58 (0.44 to 0.77)

Age at diagnosis

0.04

 

≤70 years

 

1

>70 years

 

1.3 (1.02 to 1.7)

  1. CI, confidence interval; HR, hazard ratio.