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Table 3 Univariate and multivariate Cox proportional hazards analyses for biochemical recurrence-free survival

From: Body mass index is associated with higher Gleason score and biochemical recurrence risk following radical prostatectomy in Chinese men: a retrospective cohort study and meta-analysis

Variables

HR (95 % CI)

P value

Univariate

  

 Age

0.976(0.935–1.019)

0.269

 BMI (continuous)

1.107(0.999–1.227)

0.053

 BMI (categorical, kg/m2)

  

  <23

Reference

  23–24.9

1.237(0.588–2.603)

0.575

  ≥25

2.087(1.033–4.215)

0.040

 Preoperative PSAa

1.509(1.040–2.190)

0.030

 PVa

1.421(0.697–2.894)

0.333

 DRE

1.518(0.860–2.679)

0.15

 TRUS

0.946(0.505–0.1.770)

0.862

 Clinical stage

1.308(0.653–2.619)

0.448

 Pathological GS (≥7)

1.133(0.597–2.152)

0.702

 Positive surgical margin

0.810(0.290–2.263)

0.688

 Extra capsular invasion

1.067(0.453–2.514)

0.883

 Seminal vesicle invasion

1.994(0.779–5.105)

0.150

 Lymph node invasion

2.835(0.872–9.218)

0.083

Multivariate model I

  

 BMI (continuous)

1.145(1.029–1.273)

0.013

 Age

0.972(0.929–1.017)

0.225

 PSAa

1.659(1.102–2.497)

0.015

 Pathological GS (≥7)

0.991(0.512–1.917)

0.978

 Positive surgical margin

0.442(0.148–1.316)

0.142

Multivariate model II

  

 BMI (categorical, kg/m2)

  

  <23

Reference

  23–24.9

1.583(0.720–3.482)

0.253

  ≥25

2.937(1.383–6.237)

0.005

 Age

0.971(0.926–1.018)

0.217

 PSAa

1.725(1.132–2.628)

0.011

 Pathological GS (≥7)

1.009(0.525–1.938)

0.979

 Positive surgical margin

0.428(0.144–1.270)

0.126

  1. HR hazard ratio, other abbreviations as in Tables 1 and 2
  2. aVariables after logarithmic transformation