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Table 4 Multivariate Cox regression model for OS in 117 patients

From: Analyzing the role of reoperation in recurrent glioblastoma: a 15-year retrospective study in a single institution

Variable of interest

No. of events/no. of patients

(n = 117)

HR (CI 95%)

p value

Treatment groups

  

0.248

  Reintervention

29/33

0.75 (0.46–1.21)

 

  Chemotherapy

82/84

1

 

Chemotherapy

  

0.709

  Complete Stupp

63/68

0.88 (0.46–1.68)

 

  Incomplete Stupp

47/49

1

 

ECOG 1

  

0.261

  Asymptomatic/mild

94/100

0.72 (0.41–1.26)

 

  Symptomatic

17/17

1

 

ECOG 2

  

0.061

  Asymptomatic/mild

67/72

0.67 (0.44–1.01)

 

  Symptomatic

44/45

1

 

PFS (months)

   

   ≥ 10

54/59

0.38 (0.20–0.74)

0.004

   < 10

57/58

1

 
  1. ECOG 1 ECOG after the first procedure, ECOG 2 ECOG at progression, PFS progression-free survival